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20 August 2026

Australia gives Roblox 3 months to strengthen child safety amid grooming concerns

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Australia gives Roblox 3 months to strengthen child safety amid grooming concerns

Now Roblox has three months to strengthen its safeguards for Australian users. The company must restrict adult-to-child contact, make children’s accounts private by default, improve reporting outcomes ...

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