Trying to expose and confront potential sex offenders in videos to be posted online — a practice sometimes referred to as “pedophile hunting” — is a booming genre of social media content. Among the ...

After a popular YouTuber who entraps suspected sexual predators he contacts through Roblox was banned from the youth-targeted gaming platform this month, the company found itself defending its ...

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TL;DR: Roblox banned YouTuber Schlep, known for exposing child predators, sparking community outrage and a petition with over 65,000 signatures demanding CEO David Baszucki's removal. Roblox cites ...

Games Roblox changes policies on 'romantic and sexual content' and promises better moderation on the way as Louisiana AG repeats assertion that the platform 'is a breeding ground for sex predators' ...

Roblox players are petitioning for the CEO of Roblox Corporation, David Baszucki, to be replaced after a YouTuber trying to catch sexual predators online was accused of "digital vigilantism" and ...

Editor's note: This article contains descriptions and an image of hate speech found on the Roblox servers and might be triggering to some readers. In Roblox, one of the world's largest online gaming ...

Australia will not require social media giants to verify the ages of all users under its ban on under-16s using the platforms ...

TL;DR: Chris Hansen, known for "To Catch a Predator," is now investigating child predators on Roblox amid controversy over the platform's handling of vigilante hunters like YouTuber Schlep. Roblox ...

The popular game platform, overwhelmingly filled with kids and teenagers, has more active players than all Steam games combined.