When Michael, a YouTuber from Texas better known as Schlep, was 8, he says he was groomed on Roblox, the highly successful online children’s sandbox game. A popular developer sent him sexually ...

Qatar, on August 13, 2025, blocked access to a popular game Roblox. Players across the country found themselves unable to connect, after it and encountered network errors. While no official statement ...

The platform banned a popular YouTuber named "Schlep," whose efforts have led to six arrests. Speaking with us, he accuses Roblox of targeting him for highlighting its child safety issues. When ...

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 ...

On August 13, 2025, Qatar blocked access to Roblox due to social media pressure citing concerns about harmful interactions and exploitation risks to minors. This decision follows similar bans in ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Louisiana is suing the popular online gaming site Roblox for allegedly failing to implement basic safety controls and not protecting children from predators. Attorney General Liz Murrill made the ...