Roblox Rolls Out More Child Safety Tools on Its Game Platform
Kid-centric service has faced pressure to bolster parental controls
Starting Wednesday, parents will be able to block users from their child’s friends list and restrict them from specific games on the platform, the company said in a statement.
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Roblox Corp. announced new tools to help parents control how their children interact with strangers on its video-game platform, the company’s latest effort to address concerns about safety.
Starting Wednesday, parents will be able to limit who their child can interact with, the company said in a statement. Parents will also be able to view which games their children play the most and restrict them from playing ones they don’t think are appropriate.