Family of Webster County teen exploited on Roblox sues the game for not safeguarding kids

The lawsuit alleges a Webster County teen was exploited on the gaming platform by a predator posing as a child and that Roblox failed to prevent it.

Roblox Adds New Age Estimation Feature As Controversy Over Child Safety Grows

Louisiana sued Roblox last month, alleging the gaming platform is “overrun with harmful content and child predators because ...
CNN

Louisiana sues Roblox alleging the popular gaming site fails to protect children

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 ...
The Daily Gazette

A Taconic Hills student was reported threatened over Roblox, police say

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 ...
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State Police investigate false threat to Taconic Hills student made through online game

CRARYVILLE, N.Y. (WNYT) — State Police are investigating a threat made toward a Taconic Hills Central School District student through an online gaming platform. Police said they received the ...
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Mount Pleasant resident extorted after hiring 'ethical hacker' to recover Roblox account

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — A Mount Pleasant resident is being extorted and threatened with "swatting" after hiring and quickly firing an "ethical hacker" to help recover a Roblox account, according ...