Roblox banned in Türkiye due to child safety concerns

Roblox has been banned in Türkiye following a decision made by the government yesterday. As reported by our sister site Eurogamer, the country's Justice Minister Yølmaz Tunç announced on social media that the platform had been banned “due to content that could lead to the exploitation of children.” In response, Roblox said: “We respect the … Read more

US Senate passes online child safety bills

The Children's Online Safety Act and the Children's and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act passed the US Senate yesterday, potentially bringing significant changes to online platforms if the bills are approved by the House of Representatives. Both bills would apply to gaming platforms, aim to protect children online and were approved in a bipartisan 91-3 … Read more