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A Senate subcommittee has opened an investigation into Roblox over child safety.

“Roblox appears to prioritize revenue and engagement metrics over the safety and well-being of our children, and the alleged criminal activity on Roblox warrants congressional scrutiny,” Senators Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) wrote in a letter to Roblox CEO David Baszucki. The online gaming platform has also been subject to state lawsuits…

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The Verge· Aug 14, 4:15 PMA Senate subcommittee has opened an investigation into Roblox over child safety.

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