{"id":23173,"date":"2026-05-20T10:37:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T08:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/online-child-safety-campaigners-call-for-us-inquiry-into-roblox\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T10:37:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T08:37:36","slug":"online-child-safety-campaigners-call-for-us-inquiry-into-roblox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/20\/online-child-safety-campaigners-call-for-us-inquiry-into-roblox\/","title":{"rendered":"Online child safety campaigners call for US inquiry into Roblox"},"content":{"rendered":"

Groups claim game platform\u2019s design and business model conflict with children\u2019s developmental needs<\/p>\n

Online child safety campaigners including Jonathan Haidt, the bestselling writer on the mental health impacts of social media, have called on the Trump administration to investigate Roblox, the booming gaming and chat platform used by 150 million<\/a> people daily, including a large number of under-13s<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Haidt\u2019s Anxious Generation Movement, Fairplay and the rightwing anti-pornography National Center on Sexual Exploitation are among groups claiming Roblox\u2019s design and business model conflict with children\u2019s developmental needs.<\/p>\n

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\nGroups claim game platform\u2019s design and business model conflict with children\u2019s developmental needs
\nOnline child safety campaigners including Jonathan Haidt, the bestselling writer on the mental health impacts of social media, have called on the Trump administration to investigate Roblox, the booming gaming and chat platform used by 150 million people daily, including a large number of under-13s.
\nHaidt\u2019s Anxious Generation Movement, Fairplay and the rightwing anti-pornography National Center on Sexual Exploitation are among groups claiming Roblox\u2019s design and business model conflict with children\u2019s developmental needs. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Groups claim game platform\u2019s design and business model conflict with children\u2019s developmental needs Online child safety campaigners including Jonathan Haidt, the bestselling writer on the mental health impacts of social media, have called on the Trump administration to investigate Roblox, the booming gaming and chat platform used by 150 million people daily, including a large …<\/p>\n

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