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The US Senate are investigating Roblox for prioritising "revenue and engagement metrics over the safety and well-being of our children"

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US senators have launched an investigation of game creation platform Roblox on a broad charge of putting money before child safety. They accuse Roblox of being a venue for "sexually explicit (and often violent) virtual 'experiences' with children", and have requested a range of documents and records, including details of the company's collaborations with Sesame Street, the NFL and FIFA. Read more

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  1. First appeared on Rock Paper ShotgunRock Paper Shotgun

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