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Roblox CEO tells parents to keep kids off the platform if safety is a concern


Parents concerned about the content or interactions their children might encounter on Roblox should keep them off the platform. Company co-founder and CEO Dave Baszucki delivered this...

In November, Roblox introduced new safety measures, restricting access to social hangouts and non-rated content for players under 13. Last year, Roblox averaged over 80 million daily players, outpacing the PlayStation Network and Nintendo Switch Online combined. The broadcaster demonstrated how, despite the new controls and safety measures, the platform can still expose younger users to inappropriate situations.

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