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Australia isn’t banning Roblox yet, but future updates to its social media law could change that for under-16s as the government reviews more platforms.

Breaking News! Roblox is now officially banned in Russia, and that, too, for a very legitimate reason. Here's everything you need to know.

Rumors have been swirling that popular online gaming platform Roblox is shutting down. Roblox allows users to make a virtual universe and participate in millions of games and interactive environments. Some content is developed by Roblox, but a lot of it is ...

Gamers aren't happy about Roblox's new chat and age verification update, expressing multiple problems with the process and overall concept.

Russia has banned Roblox in the country over fears that it is rife with inappropriate content that can "negatively impact the spiritual and moral development of

Russia's communications agency cited the presence of LGBTQ content on the platform as one of the reasons behind the ban.

The Russian government bans Roblox, citing distribution of extremist and terrorist content that adds to the platform's troubled year.

Roblox is already banned in Iraq, Turkey and Qatar over child-safety concerns. The company will soon require facial age estimation for users who want to access chat features. Russia has blocked access to Roblox over extremist content and LGBT propaganda.

(JTA) — A gaming platform used by nearly 400 million people a month is in turmoil after the company that owns it banned a user who goes by the name Schlep. It’s unclear why the user, a 22-year-old Texan, adopted a moniker drawn from Yiddish. But his ...