{"id":22717,"date":"2026-04-16T04:37:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T02:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/16\/roblox-to-implement-youth-protections-and-pay-12m-in-nevada-settlement\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T04:37:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T02:37:16","slug":"roblox-to-implement-youth-protections-and-pay-12m-in-nevada-settlement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/16\/roblox-to-implement-youth-protections-and-pay-12m-in-nevada-settlement\/","title":{"rendered":"Roblox to implement youth protections and pay $12m in Nevada settlement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Popular gaming platform will require age verification, restrict nighttime notifications for minors and limit chats<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/roblox\">Roblox<\/a>, a gaming platform popular with kids, will implement increased protections for young users and pay more than $12m to the state of Nevada in what the state attorney general, Aaron Ford, on Wednesday called a first-of-its-kind agreement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis settlement will create a safer environment for our children online, and I hope that it will serve as a bellwether for how online interactive platforms allow our state\u2019s youth to use their products,\u201d the Democrat said Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2026\/apr\/15\/roblox-settlement-nevada-youth-protections\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/ac775a4ab89ca72c331d4dd0630ada5c29eec688\/584_0_5840_4672\/master\/5840.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=aa7a5ff9f7d839bf927b6aec2a21078c\" title=\"Roblox to implement youth protections and pay $12m in Nevada settlement\" \/>Popular gaming platform will require age verification, restrict nighttime notifications for minors and limit chats<br \/>\nSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox<br \/>\nRoblox, a gaming platform popular with kids, will implement increased protections for young users and pay more than $12m to the state of Nevada in what the state attorney general, Aaron Ford, on Wednesday called a first-of-its-kind agreement.<br \/>\n\u201cThis settlement will create a safer environment for our children online, and I hope that it will serve as a bellwether for how online interactive platforms allow our state\u2019s youth to use their products,\u201d the Democrat said Wednesday. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular gaming platform will require age verification, restrict nighttime notifications for minors and limit chats Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Roblox, a gaming platform popular with kids, will implement increased protections for young users and pay more than $12m to the state of Nevada in &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/16\/roblox-to-implement-youth-protections-and-pay-12m-in-nevada-settlement\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Roblox to implement youth protections and pay $12m in Nevada settlement<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":22718,"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\/22717"}],"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=22717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22717\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}