Risks to children playing Roblox 'deeply disturbing', say researchers

In a problem that has already been recognized by the gaming platform, an investigation exposes the ease with which children find inappropriate content and interact unsupervised with adults on Roblox. Roblox describes itself as...

Risks to children playing Roblox 'deeply disturbing', say researchers

Gaming platform accused of ‘troubling disconnect between child-friendly appearance and reality’

New research shows that Roblox does too little to combat grooming on the platform. Children's accounts are barely shielded from interactions with adults and violent or sexual content.

Roblox, an online gaming platform with over 15 million users in Türkiye, has been inaccessible since August 7. Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloğlu made a critical statement regarding Roblox, which was closed due to containing content that would lead to child abuse. The last-minute statement brought up the question of "When will Roblox open?" Here is the latest status of the Roblox access ban...

After it was learned that MHP Leader Bahçeli would follow up on the Roblox access ban issue, a statement came from Transport Minister Uraloğlu. Minister Uraloğlu said, "It is not a situation that is directly under our authority."

BloxBase Launches as a Dedicated Roblox Wiki Platform

BloxBase, a professionally made Roblox wiki site, is launching this month, aiming to become the go-to destination for all things Roblox! Unlike most wiki sites, BloxBase features entries made by a dedicated Roblox content team. The writers and editors are active players with firsthand, in-depth experience of the games they’re covering. The team also consists exclusively of well-versed content creators, guaranteeing accurate information, as well …