He Hunted Alleged Groomers on Roblox. Then the Company Banned Him

YouTuber “Schlep" built a huge following tracking down alleged child predators on Roblox before being kicked off. The ...
Bitdefender

Roblox Introduces Selfie-Based Age Check for Teen Users

Age Estimation is the next big thing in Roblox. Instead of relying solely on self-reported ages, which allowed all kinds of ...

The WIRED Guide to Digital Opsec for Teens

Practicing good “operations security” is essential to staying safe online. Here's a complete guide for teenagers (and anyone ...
ABC News

Roblox announces new safety measure amid spate of lawsuits

The popular children's gaming platform has tens of millions of users. Roblox is introducing a new safety measure aimed at protecting its young users amid a recent increase in lawsuits against the ...
The New York Times

Roblox, Where Kids Game and Chat, Will Analyze Users’ Faces to Verify Age

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. By Jenny Gross The online gaming platform Roblox this week rolled out a new ...
New York Post

Roblox sued for enabling ‘sick and twisted freaks’ to sexually exploit kids on wildly popular platform

Texas has sued Roblox for allegedly enabling pedophiles to groom and expose children to sexually explicit content, turning the wildly popular online video game into “a digital playground for predators ...
The Verge

Texas sues Roblox for allegedly failing to protect children on its platform

Roblox is being accused of lying about its safety features as children were put in harm’s way. Roblox is being accused of lying about its safety features as children were put in harm’s way. is a ...
KSAT

Roblox adding new age-verification system after lawsuits involving child exploitation, assault

Roblox, a popular social gaming platform containing millions of user-created games, has reported around 40% of its 84 million users are under 13 years old. Many families play together and love the app ...
The New York Times

We Asked Roblox’s C.E.O. About Child Safety. It Got Tense.

This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents? By Kevin ...
Game Rant

Roblox Players Are Not Happy About the Chat Update and Age Verification

Gamers aren't happy about Roblox's new chat and age verification update, expressing multiple problems with the process and ...
WXIX-TV

Mother sues Roblox after she says daughter’s suicide linked to extremist group

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A mother is suing Roblox, a popular online platform, with the hope of preventing other parents from experiencing tragedy - a child’s suicide. Dec. 2, 2024, the day that shook ...
News on 6

Oklahoma mother accuses Roblox of enabling Predators

An Oklahoma mother is suing Roblox, alleging the app puts kids in danger and enables predators. A news release from the Dolman Law Group said the lawsuit was filed on November 20, 2025, in the U.S.