Roblox being investigated by U.S. Senate after reporting 65,381 instances of suspected child abuse in 2025
The United States Senate has launched an investigation into Roblox, citing serious concerns over child safety and exploitation on the platform. Senator Josh Hawley addressed Roblox CEO David Baszucki, highlighting thousands of reported instances of suspected child sexual exploitation in 2025 and accusing the company of prioritizing revenue over user well-being. Roblox stated its commitment to safety and looks forward to sharing facts about its protective measures.
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- Entities
- Matt Kaufman
- David Baszucki
- Online Exploitation
- User-Generated Content
- Roblox Corporation
- National Center for Missing & Exploiting Children
- Josh Hawley
- Roblox
- United States Senate
- Child Safety
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