They can then explore ROBLOX — interacting with others by chatting, playing games, or collaborating on creative projects. Each player is also given their own piece of undeveloped real estate along ...

Trying to expose and confront potential sex offenders in videos to be posted online — a practice sometimes referred to as “pedophile hunting” — is a booming genre of social media content. Among the ...

Online gaming platform Roblox is launching a TikTok-like short-form video feed for sharing gameplay moments, the company unveiled on Friday at the Roblox Developers Conference. The company also ...

The platform banned a popular YouTuber named "Schlep," whose efforts have led to six arrests. Speaking with us, he accuses Roblox of targeting him for highlighting its child safety issues. When ...

While hype around the metaverse is dying, some of the key players viewed as shaping the future of digital experiences continue to thrive. Roblox saw revenue increase 26% year-over-year in 2023, along ...

Ritti Bhogal had never seen an internship test like this before. “It was like a game,” says the second-year NYU student of her recent experience taking an online Roblox exam. She had guessed it would ...

These ads blend into gameplay rather than disrupting it. Video ads with rewards: In 2025, Roblox introduced video ads for users aged 13 and above. Players can choose to watch short ads in exchange for ...

Roblox players keep recreating mass shootings inside the popular video game — and the company isn’t doing it enough to stop it, an extremism researcher claims. Users of the free online game — which ...

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Roblox Corp. is facing criticism from three advocacy groups who say the parental approval required before children can play ...

After a popular YouTuber who entraps suspected sexual predators he contacts through Roblox was banned from the youth-targeted gaming platform this month, the company found itself defending its ...