The Wiretap is your weekly digest of cybersecurity, internet privacy and surveillance news. To get it in your inbox, subscribe here. Roblox has been criticized for its child safety issues, but argues ...

A Florida woman has been accused of instructing a 10-year-old child through the online gaming platform Roblox to kill a two-month-old baby by dropping it on a solid tile floor. Tara Sykes (36) from ...

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Robloxhas become one of the most popular online platforms in the world, with over 380 million monthly active users creating, playing, and sharing games. It’s a cultural force, shaping how young people ...

Louisiana sued the online gaming platform Roblox on Thursday, alleging the wildly popular site has perpetuated an environment where sexual predators “thrive, unite, hunt and victimize kids.” The ...

In response to a freedom of information request filed by Bloomberg, it’s been discovered that Roblox is involved in an ongoing investigation being led by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, ...

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Roblox Rolls Out Open-Source AI System to Protect Kids From Predators in Chats Roblox, the online gaming platform wildly popular with children and teenagers, is rolling out an open-source version of ...