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Government regulators, law enforcement and educators discuss concerns around child safety on the gaming platform Roblox during a public dialogue. During the discussion, participants review the scale of reported incidents on Roblox compared with its global user base.

Full story: https://www.rappler.com/technology/cicc-public-consultation-roblox-child-safety-issues-march-31-2026/

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00:01Government regulators, law enforcement, and educators discuss concerns around child safety on the gaming platform Roblox during a public dialogue.
00:09This follows a police operation that foiled a planned mass shooting involving children who were allegedly manipulated on the platform.
00:16During a discussion led by the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center, participants reviewed the scale of reported incidents on Roblox
00:24compared with its global user base.
00:26Data shows the platform has about 382 million monthly users, while the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children recorded
00:33around 24,552 cases of sexual exploitation.
00:38But Regina Sibal of the National Parent Teacher Association says each case involves a real child and should not be
00:44reduced to statistics.
00:46Participants also warn that the actual number of cases may be higher as many incidents go unreported.
00:52Officials confirmed that a formal 30-day notice has been issued to Roblox.
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