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Gaming site Roblox rolls out major changes in attempt to avoid Australia’s under-16s social media ban

Controversial gaming platform Roblox is rolling out major changes as it seeks to escape Australia’s impending under-16s social media ban.
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Iraq bans US gaming platform Roblox over child safety concerns

BAGHDAD, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Iraq has banned U.S. user-generated videogame platform Roblox (RBLX.N), opens new tab due to concerns over child safety, the government said, joining other countries ...

Child safety experts call for Roblox to be included in Australia’s social media age ban over grooming fears

MPs and experts are calling for the controversial online game Roblox to be included in Australia’s forthcoming social media age ban, warning that significant loopholes in the legislation could leave ...
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Roblox loophole: Experts warn of unintended consequences of Australia’s under-16s social media ban

Experts warn the $14 million ad blitz has so far been insufficient to prepare kids and parents for Australia’s under-16s ...

Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Roblox over alleged child safety lapses

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, accusing it of ignoring state and federal safety laws. In his announcement on X, Paxton said the children have been “repeatedly ...