A Missouri family is suing Roblox after their teen son with autism was allegedly exploited by a predator on the gaming platform. The lawsuit accuses Roblox of misrepresenting its safety features and failing to protect children who use it. The family's ...

Roblox has become one of the most popular online gaming platforms for kids, but in recent months, parents and safety advocates have sounded the alarm, arguing the company isn't doing enough to protect its youngest users.

The Office of the Tennessee Attorney General announced on Thursday that the state is suing gaming giant Roblox over what it calls child safety misrepresentations after several cases of Tennessee children being groomed on the platform. In a release sent on ...

A Georgia Tech expert says debate over Roblox reflects a much bigger national reckoning over how Big Tech protects children online.

Online game Roblox must be added to the list of platforms covered by Australia’s world-leading social media ban for children aged under 16.

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Penelope Sokolowski was just 16 years old when she took her own life last February. Her father, Jason, believes her suicide was the culmination of a grooming process that began on Roblox, the game platform beloved by kids — with some 170,