We surveyed Australians under 16 about the federal government’s upcoming social media ban. We asked them questions about whether it will work, what platforms they use, and if the ban will actually ...

Roblox is one of the world’s most popular kids’ games, but lawsuits around the country allege predators are hiding in plain ...

Lawsuits keep on piling up against Roblox, a gaming and creation platform with an estimated 380 million monthly active users.

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird's lawsuit alleges that Roblox has not done enough to make its online platform safe from ...

Last month, Kentucky attorney general Russell Coleman announced the details of yet another lawsuit against Roblox over suspected pedophiles lurking on the hugely popular gaming platform. While doing ...

South Carolina investigates Roblox for minors' online safety, spotlighting concerns over data sharing and digital predators.

A traumatized mother is suing Roblox, alleging the online gaming platform has created a breeding ground for child predators after her young son was groomed and nearly kidnapped by a man he met through ...

My little theory is that the concept of “imprinting” in psychology can just as easily be applied to programming: Much as a baby goose decides that the first moving life-form it encounters is its ...

Amid growing concerns about child safety, Roblox is rolling out age verification checks to prevent children from speaking with adults online. Roblox is one of the biggest gaming platforms in the world ...

"Roblox" continues to expand into one of the most dynamic metaverse platforms in gaming, offering millions of user-made worlds that range from shooters and simulators to racing games, mystery solvers, ...

This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents? By Kevin ...