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Roblox to ban young children from messaging others
Parents will also be able to view and manage their child's account, including limiting their screen time.Top stories - BBC News - 3 hours ago -
Roblox gives parents more power to protect the safety of young gamers
Roblox, the digital games platform popular with children and tweens, has introduced what it called "significant updates" to parental controls and will stop children younger than 13 from directly ...Top stories - NBC News - 6 hours ago -
Banned From Atlanta: The Challenges of Young Thug’s Unique Probation
The rapper was released from jail last week after a surprise guilty plea. For 15 years, a set of strict requirements will govern his life and music.Top stories - The New York Times - November 6 -
Australia Moves to Ban Young Teens From Social Media
The proposed legislation would put the country at the forefront of regulating social media access for children.World - The New York Times - November 7 -
Roblox announces new safety features for under-13s
The gaming platform has previously been criticised for allowing young users to be exposed to harmful content.Top stories - BBC News - November 7 -
Roblox Is Putting Restrictions On Kids In Social Hangouts
Roblox may be one of the most popular gaming platforms in the world, but it's also been repeatedly accused of failing to protect children who use it from would-be predators. Last summer, Roblox ...Tech - GameSpot - November 8 -
Roblox’s stock named a top pick as analyst makes the case for a rebound
“We think Roblox has begun its transformation from a collection of games to a true platform,” Wedbush analysts wrote.Business - MarketWatch - October 28 -
Roblox’s stock soars on third-quarter bookings beat and raised guidance
Roblox shares rose after the online gaming company reported better-than-expected third-quarter bookings and raised its full-year guidance.Business - MarketWatch - October 31 -
Toei, Spaceport and Twin Atlas launch Hypergalactic: Monkey Quest on Roblox
Toei, Spaceport and Twin Atlas are launching Hypergalactic: Monkey Quest on Roblox today. And seven other games too.Tech - VentureBeat - November 8 -
Roblox will let game devs personalize thumbnails to attract more players
Roblox is launching thumbnail personalization to help creators attract more users by showing the most relevant thumbnail to each user.Tech - VentureBeat - 5 days ago -
Roblox Adds Parental Controls After Claims It Compromises Child Safety
The videogame company has denied the allegations and said the new protections were planned before a short seller’s report.Tech - The Wall Street Journal - 8 hours ago -
Roblox updates its safety systems and parental controls under outside pressure
Under outside pressure, Roblox announced updates to its safety systems and parental controls today to protect children. In a blog post, Matt Kaufman, chief safety officer at Roblox said the updates ...Tech - VentureBeat - 8 hours ago -
Florida woman used Roblox to instruct 10-year-old to kill infant by dropping him on floor, officials say
A 2-month-old was seriously injured after a 10-year-old dropped the baby on a tile floor after a woman allegedly instructed the child via Roblox on how to kill the infant.Top stories - NBC News - October 22 -
Roblox ‘rising like a phoenix’ after ‘outstanding’ third-quarter results, Wedbush says
Roblox shares surged following the online-gaming company’s third-quarter results Thursday.Business - MarketWatch - November 1 -
Should smartphones be banned in schools?
Research has shown a link between social media apps and eating disorders, depression and anxiety among young peopleWorld - Financial Times - 6 days ago -
How Trump's Gen Z outreach paid off
President-elect Donald Trump picked up a larger portion of voters under 30 than any Republican presidential candidate since 2008, according to NBC News exit polling.Politics - NBC News - November 7 -
On Social Media, Young Voters Focus on Community
Mutual aid, grass-roots organizing and a belief that people need to take care of each other have been popular topics on social media.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 9