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Roblox adding further parental controls, as its belated push to improve child safety continues


Roblox has today announced further tools designed to improve the safety of its young audience, including the ability fo…

Starting today, Roblox is also simplifying its content labels and limiting the games and experiences children under nine can see on the platform by default. A Roblox spokesperson claimed these updates, announced today, had already been "praised by partners, including the National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) and the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI)". "Last quarter saw a record average for daily active users on Roblox - over 88 million - and as our platform has grown in scale, we have always recognised that our approach to safety must evolve with it.

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