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Roblox launches 3 age-based account tiers worldwide: Here's what they are
Bay Area gaming company Roblox is now launching age-based accounts worldwide. This is part of the company's crackdown on in-app communication between users, with many states and families accusing Roblox of becoming a hunting ground for predators.
What happened
According to ABC7 Bay Area’s source item, Roblox launches 3 age-based account tiers worldwide: Here’s what they are, Bay Area gaming company Roblox is now launching age-based accounts worldwide. This is part of the company’s crackdown on in-app communication between users, with many states and families accusing Roblox of becoming a hunting ground for predators.
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- Roblox launches 3 age-based account tiers worldwide: Here's what they areABC7 Bay Area - 2026-06-18T00:41:56+00:00
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