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Investigation finds gaps in Roblox’s child safety measures

A new report reveals alarming safety concerns on Roblox, with children as young as five exposed to explicit content and inadequate protective measures. Image (c) ConsumerAffairs

Children as young as five exposed to explicit content and inadequate protective measures, the report found

Key takeaways:

  • Kids as young as 5 encountered explicit content and unsupervised contact with adults

  • Safety controls found to be weak despite Roblox's recent updates

  • Platform calls for government action and industry collaboration to protect young users



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