Legal & Regulatory - Florida's Attorney General initiates a criminal investigation into Roblox, issuing subpoenas to the company [1] - The investigation stems from concerns that Roblox is a breeding ground for child predators [1] - No charges have been filed against Roblox at this time [5][6] Safety & Security - Allegations that predators use the in-game currency "Robux" to lure victims [3] - Roblox prohibits sharing images and video and claims to have advanced safety systems [3] - Lawsuits accuse Roblox of not doing enough to protect children [4] - Roblox states its policies are stricter than many other platforms and limits chat for younger users [4] Incidents & Allegations - A 17-year-old was arrested for allegedly convincing children as young as eight to share sexually explicit images on Roblox [2] - A 13-year-old was targeted by a predator who obtained the child's home address [3][4]
Attorney General in Florida issues criminal subpoenas against Roblox