Russia blocks Roblox, citing 'LGBT propaganda'
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Gaming platform Roblox (RBLX) is blocked in Russia
Roblox (RBLX), the online video game platform that’s popular with children and teenagers, has been blocked in Russia. TipRanks Cyber Monday Sale Claim 60% off TipRanks Premium for data-backed insights and research tools you need to invest with confidence.
The country's communications watchdog said the platform's distribution of extremist materials, including "LGBT propaganda," can "negatively impact the spiritual and moral development" of kids.
Roblox faces yet another lawsuit that claims it has failed to protect young users from predators despite years of Roblox claiming it
Roblox CEO and co-founder David Baszucki says his game's longstanding issues with child predators are an opportunity for growth.
The popular kids’ gaming platform has a history of making safety tweaks that sound good in a press release but fall short in practice. That’s why Kentucky has taken it to court.
Moscow said on Thursday that it's also moved to "impose restrictive measures" on Meta's FaceTime for similar reasons.
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Roblox hit with sexploitation lawsuit after online user allegedly attempted to kidnap 5-year-old
The predator allegedly approached the 5-year-old and his brother and mentioned that he was the boy’s friend on Roblox, the complaint said.