Chris Hansen of To Catch a Predator' Fame to Expose Roblox in New TruBlu Documentary
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Chris Hansen's documentary will investigate Roblox, a game-making platform accused of facilitating the exploitation of minors. This investigation is set against the backdrop of a lawsuit from Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill, who claims Roblox allows dangerous content and predator access due to insufficient safety protocols. Former user Michael Schlep, a victim himself, has drawn attention to this issue through viral predator-catching videos, resulting in arrests. In response, Roblox has retaliated against Schlep and others by banning them and updating their Terms of Service to target vigilante actions.
Chris Hansen's upcoming documentary will explore Roblox, facing serious allegations of enabling the exploitation of underage users and being sued by Louisiana's attorney general.
Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill states that Roblox's lack of safety measures allows predators to exploit the platform, citing numerous examples of explicit content accessible to users.
Roblox has taken action against users like Michael Schlep, who exposed the company's negligence, by banning them and sending cease and desist letters after his viral predator-catching videos.
The lawsuit filed by Louisiana highlights Roblox's prioritization of user growth and profit over the safety of children, indicating a harmful environment for underage users.
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