Profanities and other offensive content that basic word-filtering tools are designed to catch can be found in some game titles and user profiles on children's gaming platform Roblox, searches of ...

Most of the examples Reuters found on Roblox included deliberate misspelling of obscenities, or the n-word, which industry veterans say should not make it past standard filtering software.

In this video, we dive into one of Roblox’s weirdest quirks—you literally can’t repeat any words in chat. Whether it’s saying “hi hi” or “no no no,” the filter shuts it down. We ...