PORTLAND, Maine (WMTW) - The mother of a 9-year-old from Maine is suing the developer behind some of the most popular video games for kids, claiming the games’ makers added features they knew would be ...

SAN DIEGO — "Nate" offered friendship in a sometimes unfriendly world. The online game, Roblox, provided a safe reality in a sometimes cruel and unsafe world for a middle school boy in Santee, CA. But ...

The mother of a 15-year-old boy who killed himself is suing Roblox and Discord for wrongful death, alleging the apps’ lack of guardrails allowed her son to be sexually coerced by an adult predator ...

Roblox is facing another legal battle over its child safety regulations, this one a wrongful death lawsuit tied to the April 2024 suicide of a 15-year-old boy. The lawsuit, according to the New York ...

Roblox, the popular gaming platform that has garnered controversy and lawsuits in recent weeks over allegations it poses a threat to child safety, said Wednesday it is working on new initiatives to ...

CRARYVILLE — Police investigated a reported threat Friday to a Taconic Hills Central School District student through Roblox, police said. Police did not disclose the nature of the reported threat ...

Capital Region (WRGB) — The family of a 12-year-old girl from Schenectady has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, alleging that the online gaming platform's negligence allowed a predator to groom and ...

So, is Roblox really cancelled? Or is this just another case of internet drama? From community outrage to recent platform changes, here’s everything you need to know about why Roblox is under fire.

Roblox has faced numerous accusations in recent weeks from families and public figures who say the online gaming platform failed to implement safeguards against the sexual exploitation of children.

Happy Tuesday. Here’s your Tuesday Tech Drop, my collection of the past week’s top stories from the intersection of technology and politics. Roblox, the popular online game for children, is under fire ...

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In context: Roblox is under growing pressure from regulators and watchdogs over risks of child exploitation. The company has rolled out new safety features to defend itself, but the measures haven't ...