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Florida AG Investigates Roblox for Child Safety Failures

4/17/2025

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Florida's Attorney General James Uthmeier has taken a stand for child safety by issuing a subpoena to Roblox, seeking details on its child protection policies. With 85 million daily users—40% of whom are under 13—growing concerns about harmful content and predator interactions have sparked this investigation into the platform's marketing practices and chat room moderation.

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Florida's Attorney General James Uthmeier has taken a stand for child safety by issuing a subpoena to Roblox, seeking details on its child protection policies. With 85 million daily users—40% of whom are under 13—growing concerns about harmful content and predator interactions have sparked this investigation into the platform's marketing practices and chat room moderation.