Roblox is facing backlash over how it handles predators on its platform, after content creator Schlep and journalist Chris Hansen spoke at CrimeCon 2025.

Advocacy groups are criticizing Roblox’s recently proposed content descriptors, claiming that they represent a “step backward for both creative expression and social justice.” The new “Sensitive ...

Roblox officially begins its previously signaled crackdown on gray-area experiences meant to improve child safety on the hit platform.

The complaint, filed in Las Vegas, alleges that the company put “profits over safety,” which led to a 12-year-old child becoming addicted to the online game.

The Escapist looks into the Roblox gambling situation, what’s being done about it by the Roblox corporation, concerned parents, and any introduced legislation to combat the problem.

A Camden County mother is suing Roblox and Discord, saying her daughter was sexually exploited while using the platforms. The lawsuit says the 11-year-old girl, who is now 14, was targeted by a male ...

The head of Australia's eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, has written to 16 more companies to 'self-assess' whether they fall under the ban's remit.

Tech companies including WhatsApp and Reddit as well as streaming giant Twitch and gaming firm Roblox could be among more than a dozen sites added to Australia's social media ban for under-16s, the ...

Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter) says it’s taking legal action against banned users who tried to bribe employees to regain access to the site. The company announced on Sept. 20 that the scheme ...

A Maine mother is suing the developer behind some of the most popular video games for kids. The 83-page lawsuit was filed this week in U.S. District Court. The legal documents claim makers of the ...

Congressman James Comer, chair of the US House Oversight and Government Reform committee (HOGR), yesterday invited Valve president Gabe Newell, Discord CEO Humam Sakhnini, Twitch CEO Dan Clancy, and ...