Kids’ Game Given 3 Months to Bolster Child Safety
The eSafety Commission alleged Roblox does not have adequate measures to prevent contact between adults and under-16s.
TL;DR
- Roblox has a three-month deadline to improve child protection measures.
- The eSafety Commission raised concerns about exploitation and abuse guardrails on the platform.
- Allegations suggest Roblox did not meet obligations under the Online Safety Act regarding adult-child contact prevention.
- The platform's service standard requires children's accounts to be private by default with accessible reporting.
- Roblox believed it was meeting its obligations despite the allegations.