Two child safety advocacy groups are urging the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate the gaming platform Roblox, alleging the company is committing “unfair and deceptive” acts, risking kids’ ...

Child safety groups want FTC to investigate Roblox's game design ...

Young users say they feel a constant pressure to keep up with their peers on the platform, and are thereby driven to buy and spend Robux,” the groups wrote.

Roblox is rolling out Kids and Select account types in early June, building separate environments for different age groups with built-in safety controls.

Roblox's safety strategy has evolved from content-only moderation to a robust age-gated communication framework, a shift cemented by the January 2026 rule overhaul. This new system mandates rigorous ...

Roblox is rolling out a video age verification system to limit private messaging to users in similar age groups. The platform will begin enforcing the checks in Australia, New Zealand, and the ...

There are many plus sides to the online world we live in, including being able to interact with others like never before and getting access to all sorts of information. When handled properly, it’s a ...

Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to chat with other players and implementing age-based chats so kids, teens and adults will only be able to communicate with people ...