Australia’s eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant warned last month that Roblox had become a popular target for pedophiles seeking to groom children. Predators often use “Robux”, the in-game currency ...

A new investigation finds that Roblox's monetization program is even more manipulative than it appears. Which is saying something. The problem is that the actual amount Roblox pays these kids for ...

This week, I'm contemplating camping out at my nearest Best Buy to score a Nintendo Switch 2. Meanwhile, my kids have zero desire to encourage me in this pursuit, because the only gaming platform they ...

Roblox has become a video game titan, in recent years dominating the world of kids’ gaming and earning $454 million in revenue last quarter alone. A new report argues that success is built on ...

Popular gaming platform Roblox is under scrutiny over so-called "condo games" that could expose young users to naked figures, simulated sex and crude language. Operators of Roblox say the platform, ...

Roblox is one of the world’s biggest gaming platforms and it’s aimed squarely at kids. But critics say it hasn’t done enough to protect millions of users from child predators. “Over the years, people ...

In early January 2023, concerned parents posted on Facebook about a rumor that claimed to show a "cut yourself" self-harm and suicide game of "dares" that was being shared to kids on the online game ...

In the midst of the ongoing escalation between Israel and Palestine, gamers who can’t attend protests in real life are turning to digital spaces to show their support for those suffering as a result ...

The popular online game Roblox has over 120 million active monthly users and encourages children to build and create their own games on the platform in which they can play games, role play and even ...

Marcus Carter has previously consulted for Telstra Ltd. Jane Mavoa does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, ...

SAN FRANCISCO — It’s become an almost inevitable problem on the internet: If you build it, they will troll. That is, if a company builds a successful gaming or social media platform, trolls, ...