'A threat to creative expression and social progress': Advocacy groups respond to Roblox's new 'sensitive issues' label

Women in Games, Out Making Games, and BAME in Games call for transparent age ratings rather than vague "sensitive issues" ...
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Roblox goes Skibidi as Saudi Arabia and UAE impose restrictions amid child safety concerns

The Arab states have moved to restrict Roblox, suspending chat features and boosting content moderation to address child exploitation.
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Social justice advocacy groups slam Roblox for "silencing important voices" with new parental controls

Roblox notified game makers in August that it was introducing a new "content descriptor and parental control [for] ...

Teen gamer reveals sickening scenes on Roblox as eSafety Commission announces new commitments to combat grooming

Parental controls were already in place for a young US gamer, who was allegedly coerced into sending explicit images by an adult Roblox user posing as a child. He allegedly groomed the 15-year-old boy ...
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Roblox appoints Vlad Loktev as chief creator ecosystem officer to "strengthen relationships with the creator community"

Roblox has appointed Vlad Loktev as chief creator ecosystem officer within its creator division. Lotev will start on ...
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WhatsApp, Twitch among sites that could face Australia under-16s social media ban

Tech companies including WhatsApp and Reddit as well as streaming giant Twitch and gaming firm Roblox could be among more ...