With new safety update, Roblox aims to boost protection for young gamers

Roblox is rolling out a major update to its safety features and parental controls. Roblox

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In an effort to address child safety concerns, digital gaming platform Roblox announced Monday that it is rolling out a major update to its safety features and parental controls.

The update includes amped-up parental controls and communication restrictions for players under 13.

“Any instance of a child being hurt or put in danger that has anything to do with Roblox is just absolutely unacceptable for us,” Roblox’s chief safety officer, Matt Kaufman, told Here & Now on Monday. “We make safety our number one

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