Oklahoma becomes latest state to sue Roblox over child safety concerns
Oklahoma has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, making it the latest state to take legal action against the popular gaming platform over child safety concerns.
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Roblox introduces age-based accounts amid child safety concerns
The California-based company said it will assign users ages 5 to 8 to a Roblox Kids account and users ages 9 to 15 to a separate account called Roblox Select.
Roblox announces measures to strengthen protections for minors
Facing pressure from states and families, Roblox will require players to use AI-powered technology that helps verify their age.
Roblox rolls out new safety features
The massive online gaming platform Roblox, which is used by millions of children under the age of 13, announced it'll soon require every player to scan their face and use AI-powered facial technology to estimate their age. Jo Ling Kent reports it comes after dozens of families have sued Roblox and Discord for allegedly failing to protect children from sexual predators on their platforms.
Roblox CEO on new measures to protect kids
Roblox, the popular online gaming platform, is currently facing lawsuits from dozens of families who argue the platform doesn't do enough to shield children from harmful content and communication. Dave Baszucki, Roblox co-founder and CEO, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss what safety measures the company is taking to protect children.
Roblox sued over alleged sex abuse on platform
The popular online gaming platform Roblox, which hosts millions of user-created games, is being sued by families and state attorneys general who claim online predators can groom, extort and exploit kids they meet on the platform. Jo Ling Kent reports.
Family sues Roblox and Discord, claims son was allegedly targeted by sex offender
The family is among dozens suing Roblox, Discord and other tech platforms, alleging they allowed sexual predators access to their children.
Family sues Roblox, claiming son was targeted
The popular online game, Roblox, is being sued by multiple state attorneys general, who claim online predators can groom, extort and exploit kids they meet on the platform. In an exclusive interview with CBS News, a father claims his son became a victim, despite using the game's parental controls. The chief safety officer at Roblox said the platform has rolled out over 100 new safety features this year, adding, "we take every case of harm extremely seriously."
Kentucky attorney general sues Roblox alleging a "playground for predators"
Violent games, including a simulation of the graphic shooting of activist Charlie Kirk, are seen by young children on the social gaming platform, the lawsuit alleges.
Roblox battles hate speech spread on its platforms despite ban
CBS News documented dozens of swastikas and at least a dozen instances of hate speech targeting minority groups across Spray Paint! Servers.
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