Roblox’s Enhanced Safety Measures: Restricting DMs for Kids Under 13 and Strengthening Parental Controls

Roblox’s Enhanced Safety Measures: Restricting DMs for Kids Under 13 and Strengthening Parental Controls


Roblox is implementing new restrictions for younger children’s accounts and enhancing its parental control features​ to prioritize safety on its platform. These changes are in response⁣ to concerns about the company’s safety practices and the impact of online platforms on‍ children.

Now, Roblox is significantly limiting the ability of its youngest users to interact with others. Users under 13 ‍will no longer ⁤be able ‌to exchange private ⁤messages with ‌other users outside of specific games or experiences. While they can‌ still view public messages within games, they must have parental approval to‌ message others.

These ⁢updates build upon ⁤previous measures that restricted access for kids under 13 from certain experiences. This ​includes unrated content and “Social Hangouts…

2024-11-18 07:00:31
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