Russia's communications agency cited the presence of LGBTQ content on the platform as one of the reasons behind the ban.

Roblox, one of the world's most popular games for children, is taking a controversial new step to combat the pervasive issue of online predators in its chat rooms. After facing repeated criticism and ...

The country's communications watchdog said the platform's distribution of extremist materials, including "LGBT propaganda," ...

Dec 3 (Reuters) - Russia has blocked access to the U.S. children's gaming platform Roblox, accusing it of distributing extremist materials and "LGBT propaganda". Announcing the move on Wednesday, the ...

Russia has banned Roblox in the country over fears that it is rife with inappropriate content that can "negatively impact the spiritual and moral development of ...

On a tech podcast this week, Roblox CEO David Baszucki faced questions about the company’s new and old moderation—and seemed to find himself “frustrated.” The interview comes just after Roblox ...

Come January, if you want to chat in the popular social gaming site, you’ll need to let digital identity firm Persona ...

"Roblox" is one of the world's most popular online gaming platforms, offering millions of user-generated games across various genres. Its open-ended design allows players to explore adventures, create ...

Roblox will launch facial age checks as a requirement for all users who want to access communication features beginning next month. The gaming platform has also implemented age-based chats to limit ...

Roblox is introducing a new age-based chat system. Users will undergo age verification using facial scans or government IDs. This will place them into narrow age groups, restricting private chats ...

Following a spate of lawsuits and investigations over its child safety systems, Roblox is going to implement mandatory facial verification for all users who want to access communication features, ...

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