Local family sues Roblox over child exploitation claims
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The family is among dozens suing Roblox, Discord and other tech platforms, alleging they allowed sexual predators access to their children.
Popular online gaming platform Roblox is being sued by families and state attorneys general who claim online predators can exploit kids they meet on the site. Roblox says it's rolling out new safety features,
The notice of claim alleges the defendants designed Roblox with the core goal of maximizing user engagement, play duration, and in-game expenditure.
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Experts warn Roblox has a predator problem, amid reports Australian children are being exposed to a range of disturbing experiences on the platform.
A Cass County teen has filed a lawsuit against popular gaming platform Roblox. In the lawsuit, the unidentified 19-year-old accuses the company of being a “breeding ground for predators and enabling her sexual exploitation at age 13″.
Children are being tricked into downloading software, often related to popular games like Minecraft and Roblox.
Kentucky's attorney general has accused Roblox of being a dangerous platform for children and filed a lawsuit citing insufficient safety measures.
Roblox is expanding its platforms as it arrives on the Samsung Galaxy Store and Xbox Ally devices today. Learn more here.