{"id":19987,"date":"2025-09-04T08:37:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-04T06:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/04\/roblox-to-extend-age-checks-in-attempt-to-curb-adults-talking-with-children\/"},"modified":"2025-09-04T08:37:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T06:37:16","slug":"roblox-to-extend-age-checks-in-attempt-to-curb-adults-talking-with-children","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/04\/roblox-to-extend-age-checks-in-attempt-to-curb-adults-talking-with-children\/","title":{"rendered":"Roblox to extend age checks in attempt to curb adults talking with children"},"content":{"rendered":"

Company says changes to gaming platform will root out \u2018bad actors\u2019 after child safety concerns over unsupervised interaction<\/p>\n

The gaming website Roblox is to limit adult strangers from talking to children by the end of this year in an effort to root out \u201cbad actors\u201d.<\/p>\n

The fast-growing platform which has more than 110 million users a day playing games like Grow A Garden and Brookhaven RP has been hit by child safety concerns as experiments<\/a> found children as young as five may be able to communicate with adults while playing games.<\/p>\n

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\nCompany says changes to gaming platform will root out \u2018bad actors\u2019 after child safety concerns over unsupervised interaction
\nThe gaming website Roblox is to limit adult strangers from talking to children by the end of this year in an effort to root out \u201cbad actors\u201d.
\nThe fast-growing platform which has more than 110 million users a day playing games like Grow A Garden and Brookhaven RP has been hit by child safety concerns as experiments found children as young as five may be able to communicate with adults while playing games. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Company says changes to gaming platform will root out \u2018bad actors\u2019 after child safety concerns over unsupervised interaction The gaming website Roblox is to limit adult strangers from talking to children by the end of this year in an effort to root out \u201cbad actors\u201d. The fast-growing platform which has more than 110 million users …<\/p>\n

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