Roblox faces lawsuits alleging that child predators used its gaming and social features to identify, groom, and sexually exploit minors. Plaintiffs allege Roblox failed to provide adequate age verification, parental controls, warnings, moderation, and other safeguards despite knowing of the risks. Roblox disputes liability.

Meta has agreed to pay billions of dollars and change how Facebook and Instagram operate for young users. The agreement follows allegations that the company designed features that kept children engaged, exposed them to serious mental-health risks, collected data from children under 13 without proper parental consent, and misled the public about platform safety.