Roblox's Child Safety Crisis: How AI Can Protect Kids Online (Developer Guide)
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Roblox's Child Safety Crisis: How AI Can Protect Kids Online (Developer Guide) A Roblox developer just told the BBC something that should alarm every platform builder: parents should monitor their children on Roblox "24/7, and if that's not possible then they shouldn't be playing Roblox." That's not a safety strategy. That's an admission of failure. Roblox has 80M daily players - roughly 40% under the age of 13. The platform's own chief safety officer was defending their safeguards in a BBC interview when an independent developer stepped forward to contradict him.