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The gaming platform, which reported around 89 million users last quarter, said it will allow parents and caregivers to remotely manage their child's Roblox account, view friend lists, set spending ...
Instead, Roblox Corporation released a Chinese version of Roblox, called Luobulesi (Chinese: 罗布乐思), in 2021, [134] [135] [better source needed] which was later shut down in 2022. [136] Guatemala has banned Roblox because the gaming platform violates laws and regulations regarding the safety and protection of children and adolescents.
On July 1, 2022, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority banned PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) after a teenager allegedly shot his family of four after binging the video game for days. [209] The ban caused turmoil among the youth, whose protests mounted pressure against the regulator.
The Roblox ban came after Turkey blocked access to social media platform Instagram last week, a move it said was due to Instagram not abiding by certain laws and public sensitivities.
Roblox is the most popular gaming platform for eight to 12 year olds in the UK, according to Ofcom research, but it has been urged to make its experiences safer for children.
Roblox: roblox.com roblox.com Gaming Multilingual December 2021 – present Blocked (Separate Chinese version exists) Steam Store: store.steampowered.com store.steampowered.com Entertainment Multilingual 25 December 2021 [25] [26] –present Partially blocked, sometimes could be accessed normally, sometimes inaccessible; separate Chinese ...
Turkey banned Roblox last month over child safety concerns. Bronstein notes that its audience is getting older: Today, 58% of Roblox users are older than 13 years old, compared to 48% in 2021.
Impersonation of administrators or other players through similar screen names; Written or verbal insults, including false accusations of cheating or griefing; Abusing the in game reporting system with mass reports to trigger a bot to automatically ban another player. Spamming a voice or text chat channel to inconvenience, harass, or annoy other ...