Between the money bag and clown emojis, the lmfaos and the loooools, a pixelated thumbnail of a teenager covered in blood appeared in a Telegram group chat on a September afternoon in 2022. Noah Urban ...

The death of a vulnerable teenager has sparked yet another lawsuit against the online gaming platform Roblox and messaging site Discord. Ethan Dallas was 15 years old when he took his own life. Dallas ...

Ethan Dallas was targeted by an adult sexual predator on Roblox when he was 12, and later on Discord, according to a lawsuit.

Roblox features millions of such games, many of them generated by the very children who play them. Grow a Garden — essentially a remake of the legendary time-waster FarmVille — recently smashed ...

Roblox features millions of such games, many of them generated by the very children who play them. Grow a Garden — ...

Roblox has temporarily disabled its in-game voice and text chat features in both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, following mounting regional and global scrutiny over child safety. The move, ...

Roblox Corp. will restrict certain features on its popular video-game platform across the Middle East, including the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, as child safety concerns and regulatory ...

Roblox has announced changes to its platform in the United Arab Emirates, temporarily disabling certain communication features, including in-game chat. The decision comes after discussions between ...

As someone who doesn’t play Roblox and who doesn’t have kids who play Roblox, I’ve never looked too deeply at how they rate their content. So, I didn’t realize that the company hasn’t exactly been ...

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