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Why Gaming Restrictions Face the Same Impossible Choices as Social Media

Read the final part of our series on the world of regulations.

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Australia Exempted Roblox From Social Media Ban. Now It’s Demanding Urgent Answers Over Child Grooming

Australia exempted Roblox from social media ban but now demands urgent meeting over reports of children as young as 4 being groomed despite age verification.
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Roblox Now Requires Facial Scans to Chat

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New York Targets Roblox and AI Chatbots in Latest Child Safety Push

New York will require platforms like Roblox to disable AI chatbots for children and require parental approval for friend requests.
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Kentucky Sues Roblox Over Child Predators and Sexual Abuse Material

Wave News
Kentucky sues Roblox claiming platform is home to predator networks and sexual abuse material. Nearly 2/3 of US kids aged 9-12 play on Roblox. What parents must know.
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Roblox Removes Violent Games After Safety Concerns: What Parents Need to Know

The Washington Post
Roblox removes 100+ violent games after safety concerns from parents worldwide. What this reveals about children's gaming platform moderation globally.
Roblox

Roblox Under Investigation for Hate Speech Exposure to Children

CBS News
Roblox may be a playground for millions of kids worldwide but hidden within some games are hate symbols, slurs, and predators.
Gaming

Far‑Right Extremists Target Teens via Games Platforms

The Guardian
Extremist groups are using livestream gaming platforms like Discord and Twitch to radicalize teens, report warns.
Roblox

It’s Not Just a Game Anymore

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How new monetisation models changed gaming, and what parents need to know
Gaming

Is VR Safe for Kids: A Parent’s Guide

JetLearn
We don't know enough and some short sessions already raise concerns. Safety planning is essential.
Addiction

Young Users Show Signs of Phone, Game & Social Media Addiction

The Washington Post
Nearly half of young pre-teens exhibited addictive digital habits—significantly increasing their risk of suicidal ideation.
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