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‘Cannot mark their own homework’: Roblox forced to fix child safety gaps

Sydney Morning Herald - Technology · 20 August 2026 at 5:00 am

‘Cannot mark their own homework’: Roblox forced to fix child safety gaps

Regulator testing found adults could send connection requests to young Australian children without a parent’s consent.

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