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A 'pedophile hellscape': Suit claims Roblox, Discord enable exploitation of young users

A lawsuit against Bay Area tech companies Roblox and Discord filed last week alleges that the apps are hunting grounds for ...
WDBJ

Family files lawsuit saying Roblox, Discord failed to protect 10-year-old daughter from being abducted

SAN MATEO, California (Gray News) – A family in California is suing Roblox and Discord after they say the online platforms failed to protect their 10-year-old daughter from being abducted by a ...
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Roblox CEO insists platform is safe for children despite lawsuits over online predators

Roblox CEO and co-founder, Dave Baszucki, says "safety is a top priority," despite a civil lawsuit and a Middle Eastern country's banishment of the online gaming platform. During an interview with FOX ...
Courthouse News Service

Roblox settles copyright suit with toymaker over knockoff avatar dolls

A side-by-side comparison of a My Avastars doll, left, and an avatar from Roblox (Roblox complaint, filed August 2022) SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — Popular games company Roblox Corp. settled Tuesday with a ...
Engadget

Louisiana Attorney General has filed a "Child Protection" lawsuit against Roblox

The state of Louisiana is suing online gaming platform Roblox, alleging that it fails to adequately protect its majority underage user base from online predators. In the state’s lawsuit, they allege ...
PC Gamer

Roblox faces class-action suit from parents about sexual content and grooming: 'Parents who would never let their kids use TikTok don’t think twice about letting them on Roblox'

"We dispute the allegations and will respond in court," says Roblox. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a preferred source ...