2025-08-15
Louisiana Attorney General has filed a "Child Protection" lawsuit against Roblox
The state of Louisiana is suing online gaming platform Roblox, alleging that it fails to adequately protect its majority underage user base from online predators. In the state’s lawsuit, they allege that Roblox is failing to "implement basic safety controls" such as biometric age verification upon account creation or checking that parental consent has been given to open an account.
In an article announcing the lawsuit, the state says that 56 percent of Roblox players are 16 ye [...]
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