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The video gaming platform faces mounting scrutiny and multiple lawsuits, including a suit by the Louisiana attorney general and in an earlier case in San Francisco.
Florida's attorney general announced Monday that criminal subpoenas have been issued to gaming site Roblox, calling the platform a "breeding ground for predators."
Iraq has banned user-generated games platform Roblox over child safety concerns. As reported by Reuters, the Iraqi government said the Roblox ban was imposed because its chat features exposed children to exploitation and cyber-extortion. Moreover, it said that the game’s content was incompatible with the country’s social values and traditions.