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The potential dangers for children on Roblox

It’s one of the most popular games in the world, but is Roblox really as safe as it looks? New re...

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15.44 17 Apr 2025


The potential dangers for children on Roblox


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It’s one of the most popular games in the world, but is Roblox really as safe as it looks? New research from the UK says what kids are really finding there is "deeply disturbing”.

From sexualized content to chats with adult strangers, the risks seem to go way beyond the screen, so it begs the question, should your children be playing it?

Emmet Ryan, Tech and Business Journalist and Ollwyn Moran, Neurodevelopmental Therapist & Founder of Cogni Kids joins Kieran to discuss.


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