Philippines joins Asia’s online safety push as Roblox, Meta make concessions
The Philippines has signed an agreement with Roblox, which will see the social gaming platform integrate the Philippine Identification System…
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Roblox makes enforceable promise to address remaining online safety concerns
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has accepted a court-enforceable undertaking from Roblox to put in place “robust measures designed to protect children…
Thai regulators propose linking Roblox to national digital ID for age assurance
While it has surely been a busy few months for compliance teams at every large social media company, a special…
Lawsuit alleges Roblox misled investors about age assurance, $6.7B loss
One of the primary fears businesses have about biometric age assurance and its related technologies is the possibility that adding…
Arkansas lawsuit links Roblox, Discord as ‘two-stage predatory pipeline’
The State of Arkansas has launched legal action against Roblox and Discord, looping the messaging platform into the cluster of…
Roblox shows off Persona age estimation as it launches age-based accounts
Roblox is on a mission to prove that its facial age estimation system works as intended. The mega-popular gaming platform,…
Oklahoma lawsuit says Roblox safety failures were ‘intentional’ despite age checks
Oklahoma is the latest state to take legal action against Roblox, which is facing a wave of lawsuits in the…
Australian regulators come together on privacy, online safety
The relationship between various regulatory bodies across the privacy and online safety spectrum can be difficult to parse. Australia’s two…
Roblox settles with Alabama, West Virginia, agrees to age checks for users under 16
Social gaming platform Roblox is settling its accounts. Having settled with the State of Nevada for $12.5 million over lawsuits…
Roblox on the hook for $12.5M in Nevada online child safety settlement
Roblox has agreed to pay $12.5 million to the State of Nevada, in part of a settlement deal that “resolves…
