Roblox shutdown: The panic comes amid rising legal scrutiny, global bans in countries like Turkey and China, and a lawsuit in Louisiana.

Like YouTube, Roblox started as an online stage for young creators. As the company grows toward 100 million active daily users, contributors are making big money selling games.

Roblox has about 3,000 moderators, significantly fewer than TikTok, which has three times the number of daily users but employs 40,000 moderators.

Throughout the years, several reports have accused Roblox, the popular gaming platform aimed at preteens, of lacking strict safety protocols for children, In an update to its safety policy, Roblox ...

Roblox has become the subject of a short-selling report from Hindenburg Research. However, safety costs and high stock-based compensation are bigger issues for the company. Similar to the Bear ...

Roblox users are reporting widespread login issues and receiving an "Unknown error occurred" message. The company has not yet issued an official statement.

Millions of children have flocked to the online gaming site Roblox since March. That’s helping game developers, some as young as 16, make a lot of money.