Senate panel investigates kids safety issues in online game Roblox
A bipartisan pair of senators launched an investigation this week into the gaming platform Roblox, citing concerns about explicit content and its alleged "connection to real world child abuse." Sens. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) and Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) sent a letter Wednesday informing Roblox CEO David Baszucki that the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism...
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Published: 14 August 2026
Source: The Hill Technology
Category: News
Topics: Children & education · Finance, VC & PE
Retrieved: 15 August 2026
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