Social platforms Snapchat and Discord were also sued for facilitating abuse. In other lawsuits, parents accuse Minecraft and Fortnite of design choices that induce internet gaming disorder.

What is Roblox? ROBLOX is an online virtual playground and workshop, where kids of all ages can safely interact, create, have fun, and learn. It’s unique in that practically everything on ROBLOX is ...

A 12-year-old has filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against Roblox, alleging the game was designed to keep kids hooked.

Kids are navigating a digital world in which their parents might have little guidance because of new technologies that are more commonplace, United Nations child safety advocate Lucha Sotomayor said ...

s childhood nostalgia lies in the old kids’ websites we used to play, and now we can only look back at them in photos and gameplay walkthroughs online ...

Technology seems a non-negotiable part of everyday life. For Quentin, it became an addiction. After years of trying different ways to break free, it was a 12-step program that helped her into recovery ...

Australians have been promised that a social media ban for children will be frictionless come December 10 - but three months out questions remain on what will be included and how users will be ...

Roblox players can show off their Signature Bakes in a new Great British Bake Off experience that taps into the platform's existing cake-decorating community.

Sanrio's "cheeky but charming" punk-rock rabbit mascot, Kuromi, is finally getting her time in the spotlight this Halloween. To honor the 20th anniversary of Kuromi's introduction to the Hello Kitty ...

The complaint, filed in Las Vegas, alleges that the company put “profits over safety,” which led to a 12-year-old child becoming addicted to the online game.

For starters, Roblox executors, even the “reputable” (not malicious) ones, violate Roblox’s Terms of Use. The platform’s anti-cheat safeguards, plus community reporting, keep tabs on suspicious ...