19 results

• Discord Age Verification Launched Amid Child Exploitation Lawsuits

  February 12, 2026

  Michael Adams

  Amid lawsuits alleging Discord was used to facilitate Roblox-related grooming, including explicit image sharing and in person meetings between adults and minors, the company says it will launch a global age assurance program beginning in March 2026.

• Roblox Face Verification Rolled Out To Detect Users’ Ages and Prevent Child Sexploitation

  January 13, 2026

  Irvin Jackson

  Roblox Corporation has rolled out a global facial scan system that it hopes will be able to identify the age of users to prevent sexual predators from chatting with young children.

• Character.AI Settlement Reached With Google To Resolve Chatbot Suicide Lawsuit

  January 12, 2026

  Michael Adams

  Five lawsuits alleging Character.AI chatbots contributed to the sexual exploitation of teenagers have been resolved through mediated settlements.

• Roblox Lawsuit Claims Game Led to 10-Year-Old Girl Being Sexually Exploited

  January 9, 2026

  Michael Adams

  Allegations that a 10-year-old girl was groomed and sexually exploited on Roblox adds to a growing wave of lawsuits accusing the platform of prioritizing engagement and monetization over child safety protections.

• Lawsuit Alleges Roblox Predator Groomed 13-Year-Old Girl for Explicit Photo Exchange Through Gaming Platform

  December 19, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A father has filed a Roblox child exploitation lawsuit indicating his 13 year old daughter was groomed and coerced by a sexual predator into sending explicit photos of herself.

• Lawsuit Alleges Roblox, Discord Apps Work Together To Enable Child Sexual Abuse

  December 1, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A lack of proper safety features led to a teen girl being targeted by a sexual predator on Roblox, according to her mother's lawsuit.

• Roblox Launches New Age-Check System Amid Child Exploitation Lawsuits

  November 19, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A new age-check verification system for Roblox users will prevent chat between children and strange adults in an effort to address child sexual exploitation concerns.

• Roblox Abuse Lawsuit Alleges Platform Prioritized Growth Over Safety of Children

  October 31, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A Pennsylvania mother has filed a Roblox abuse lawsuit indicating her teen son was groomed and sexually exploited due to the company's lack of concern for children's safety.

• Discord and Roblox Wrongful Death Lawsuit Alleges Platforms’ Toxic Online Cultures Led to Teen’s Suicide

  October 24, 2025

  Michael Adams

  A Kentucky woman has filed a lawsuit accusing Discord and Roblox of contributing to her 13-year-old daughter’s suicide by fostering “True Crime Community” groups that glorify mass shooters and promote violence to drive user engagement and profit.

• With Roblox Being Sued by Families Nationwide, JPML To Consider Centralizing Claims

  October 14, 2025

  Irvin Jackson

  A panel of federal judges will decide in December whether to consolidate all claims brought by parents who allege that Roblox facilitated child sexual exploitation into a multidistrict litigation.