The Irish Times

Millions of children use Roblox – but this digital playground has a dark side

Millions of children use Roblox – but this digital playground has a dark side The world’s second most popular video game is social media by stealth. It should be regulated as such to help keep young ...
Wired

There Are Dark Corners of the Internet. Then There's 764

A reporting consortium including Der Spiegel, Recorder, The Washington Post, and WIRED has unearthed a sprawling ecosystem that has targeted thousands of people and victimized dozens, if not hundreds, ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Roblox is Fighting to Keep Predators Away — But Isn’t Always Winning

Pedophiles have been using the internet to connect with children since its inception, but there’s a reason why gaming platform Roblox is drawing in predators: About 40% of its 78 million daily active ...
Dark Reading

Payments Giant Tipalti: No Ransomware Breach, No Threat to Roblox

Contrary to reported claims from notorious ransomware group BlackCat/ALPH, financial technology vendor Tipalti said its investigation has turned up no evidence of a breach so far. Dark Web Informer ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Roblox Restricts Features in Middle East Over Child Safety

Roblox Corp. will restrict certain features on its popular video-game platform across the Middle East, including the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, as child safety concerns and regulatory ...
The Verge

Roblox says it hasn’t blocked Linux or Steam Deck, but it’s reportedly toast there

“Confirming there has been no change on our end to specifically block Linux or Steam Deck” “Confirming there has been no change on our end to specifically block Linux or Steam Deck” is a senior editor ...