Roblox no longer allows users under 13 to message others outside of games [TechCrunch]
Roblox Corporation Class A (RBLX)
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Roblox also announced a series of other built-in protections for young users, such as age-gating certain experiences, along with enhanced parental controls. Roblox has been criticized for failing to protect children and young users from online predators , so these new features seem to be an attempt at regaining trust. A recent Bloomberg investigation exposed how predators are able to find and groom children on Roblox Shortly after the Bloomberg report was released, Roblox said it would introduce changes to keep children on its platform safe. Now, it's officially rolling out protections and giving parents more insight and control into their child's usage of the platform. During a press briefing, the company explained that users under the age of 13 will still be able to access in-game chats because Roblox believes that communication is fundamental to gameplay on the platform. However, if a user wants to directly message another person either inside or outside of a game, they will
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