US EditionTexas AG sues Roblox, claiming the game puts 'pixel pedophiles and profit' over safety
- On Nov. 6, Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit in Austin, Texas against Roblox Corporation, alleging it flagrantly ignored safety laws and deceived parents about platform dangers.
- The suit alleges Roblox Corporation failed to protect minors from grooming and sexual exploitation by adults posing as minors, following earlier lawsuits this year in Galveston County and Dallas federal court.
- With about 151.5 million active users, Roblox reports nearly 40 billion hours of engagement, underscoring its vast platform scale and commercial footprint.
- Other state attorneys general, including Louisiana AG Liz Murrill and Kentucky AG Russell Coleman, have also sued Roblox, with Paxton alleging the platform endangers children, and Roblox denying claims.
- Roblox is testing age verification and age-estimation technology requiring a government-issued photo ID or video selfie for users 13 and older, and it works with the FBI and NCMEC using AI and moderators.
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Texas Roblox Child Safety Scandal, What They’re Hiding
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a high-profile lawsuit against Roblox Corporation, alleging the company prioritized profits over the safety of children using its platform. The suit accuses Roblox of misleading parents, failing to protect young users, and allowing online predators to flourish. According to the complaint, Roblox presents itself as a safe, family-friendly environment while enabling unmoderated interactions and exposing …
Roblox sued for enabling ‘sick and twisted freaks’ to sexually exploit kids on wildly popular platform
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton accused Roblox of engaging in deceptive trade practices by misleading parents into thinking its platform was safe for kids. Roblox was also accused of becoming “a habitual destination for child predators."
Texas AG Ken Paxton Sues Roblox for Prioritizing 'Pixel Pedophiles' over the Safety of Children
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the popular online gaming platform Roblox, accusing the company of prioritizing profits over the safety of its young users. The post Texas AG Ken Paxton Sues Roblox for Prioritizing ‘Pixel Pedophiles’ over the Safety of Children appeared first on Breitbart.
Texas sues Roblox for allegedly failing to protect children on its platform
Texas AG Ken Paxton is accusing Roblox of “putting pixel pedophiles and profits over the safety of Texas children,” alleging in a lawsuit filed this week that it is “flagrantly ignoring state and federal online safety laws while deceiving parents about the dangers of its platform.” The lawsuit accuses Roblox of deceptive trade practices for misleading parents and users about its safety features, and for creating a common nuisance by harboring a…
Texas sues Roblox for 'pedophiles and profits' over user safety
Roblox has just been hit with another lawsuit over its child safety issues.Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on social media on Thursday that the state was suing Roblox for "putting pixel pedophiles and profits over the safety of Texas children." This Tweet is currently unavailable. It might be loading or has been removed. This is the third U.S. state AG to file a lawsuit against Roblox in just the past few months. In August, Louisiana…
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San Antonio Express-NewsTexas sues Roblox, alleging the online gaming platform endangers children
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the online gaming platform Roblox for allegedly exposing children to sexually explicit content and exploitation, the
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