If you have a child of certain age, it’s likely that you have come across the game Roblox at least once in the past few months. Photograph: Gabby Jones/Bloomberg
If you have a child of certain age, it’s likely that you have come across the game Roblox at least once in the past few months.
Parents might be forgiven for thinking that a platform that advertises itself as the “imagination platform” would be reasonably safe for their child to navigate.
It makes it sound like a welcoming place, but a new study from CybersafeKids shows that children are encountering harmful content online that upsets or bothers them, and for primary schoolchildren, Roblox is one of the most common places they are coming acr
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