Roblox, DeKalb
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Popular online gaming platform Roblox is being sued by families and state attorneys general who claim online predators can exploit kids they meet on the site. Roblox says it's rolling out new safety features,
Roblox, a world-building video game, has about 40 million players under age 13 – or more than a third of its user base.
Roblox is a free gaming app you can download onto a phone, tablet, computer, or gaming console and encourages users to interact with one another. Now, there are three lawsuits from Central Florida filed recently,
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The unidentified 19-year-old's suit claims that, as a user of the app starting at age 13, she was “easy prey” due to Roblox’s insufficient safety measures.
"Investigations have revealed that sexual predators are using Roblox to access, communicate with, and groom minors," Uthmeier's office says.
The family is among dozens suing Roblox, Discord and other tech platforms, alleging they allowed sexual predators access to their children.