"They're playing Roblox. Their friends are playing Roblox. Half of all kids under the age of 16 in the U.S. are Roblox. But with so many kids on Roblox, predators are taking advantage of the online gaming platform. As a result, Roblox been with a of over its alleged failure to keep children safe on the platform. So, is Roblox safe for your kids? And if your kid is already on Roblox, what should you do?"
"Roblox is an online game where your character can explore a virtual universe and interact with other Roblox characters. The Roblox world is cartoony, with the characters resembling LEGO people. Roblox is more like a gaming platform than a standalone game. Users create their own games in the virtual world, which other gamers can play. Roblox even has its own economy, with some developers making hundreds of thousands of dollars or more if their game gets popular."
Roblox is a user-generated online gaming platform where players explore a cartoony virtual universe and interact with characters resembling LEGO figures. Users create games that other players can join, and some developers can earn substantial income when their games become popular. The platform uses a virtual currency called Robux for premium features and items. Millions of children use Roblox, including a large share of U.S. kids under 16, which has attracted predators exploiting the platform's social features. Some games carry a Teen rating, so parents should identify specific games their children play and apply supervision and safety settings.
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