{"id":21057,"date":"2025-12-03T00:37:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T23:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/03\/esafety-commissioner-questioned-on-roblox-and-social-media-ban-after-guardian-investigation-video\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T00:37:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T23:37:14","slug":"esafety-commissioner-questioned-on-roblox-and-social-media-ban-after-guardian-investigation-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/03\/esafety-commissioner-questioned-on-roblox-and-social-media-ban-after-guardian-investigation-video\/","title":{"rendered":"eSafety commissioner questioned on Roblox and social media ban after Guardian investigation \u2013 video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Independent senator David Pocock<strong> <\/strong>asked the eSafety commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, in Senate estimates last night about Guardian Australia\u2019s investigation into Roblox and what children may experience on the platform. With Roblox not subject to the under-16s social media ban, Pocock asked whether Roblox was deemed as a gaming platform or a platform that is &#8216;actually enabling social interactions&#8217;. Inman Grant responded by detailing the changes Roblox has announced that would use age assurance to separate age groups from interacting with each other<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2025\/nov\/05\/roblox-game-robux-children-child-kids-safety-parental-controls\">My chilling week on Roblox: sexually assaulted and shat on as a child avatar roaming the online world<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/video\/2025\/dec\/03\/esafety-commissioner-probed-on-roblox-and-social-media-ban-following-guardian-investigation-video\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/5c78001bd06e22bbf4a5ea5449bef7e1836480c9\/345_0_1189_951\/master\/1189.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=a7920e70b09568905ce207c698f20e0a\" title=\"eSafety commissioner questioned on Roblox and social media ban after Guardian investigation \u2013 video\" \/>Independent senator David Pocock asked the eSafety commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, in Senate estimates last night about Guardian Australia\u2019s investigation into Roblox and what children may experience on the platform. With Roblox not subject to the under-16s social media ban, Pocock asked whether Roblox was deemed as a gaming platform or a platform that is &#8216;actually enabling social interactions&#8217;. Inman Grant responded by detailing the changes Roblox has announced that would use age assurance to separate age groups from interacting with each other<br \/>\nMy chilling week on Roblox: sexually assaulted and shat on as a child avatar roaming the online world<br \/>\n Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Independent senator David Pocock asked the eSafety commissioner, Julie Inman Grant, in Senate estimates last night about Guardian Australia\u2019s investigation into Roblox and what children may experience on the platform. With Roblox not subject to the under-16s social media ban, Pocock asked whether Roblox was deemed as a gaming platform or a platform that is &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/03\/esafety-commissioner-questioned-on-roblox-and-social-media-ban-after-guardian-investigation-video\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">eSafety commissioner questioned on Roblox and social media ban after Guardian investigation \u2013 video<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":21058,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21057"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}