Louisiana is suing Roblox for failures in child safety measures
9 days ago
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- Louisiana AG Liz Murrill files lawsuit against Roblox for child exploitation and safety failures.
- Roblox accused of enabling sexual exploitation and failing to protect minors from predators.
- Lawsuit claims Roblox facilitates child sexual abuse material and lacks basic safety controls.
- Platform allegedly prioritizes user growth and profits over child safety.
- Roblox has 82 million daily users, with 40% under 12 and no age verification.
- Some user-created games feature explicit content, including simulated sexual activity.
- Recent arrest in Livingston Parish involved suspect using Roblox to lure minors.
- Louisiana seeks restitution, damages, and attorney fees from Roblox.