There are rumors circulating that Roblox will be banned on Sept. 1? So is Roblox actually shutting down? Here's the truth and what's happening.

The rumors that Roblox is shutting down emerged as lawsuits allege the gaming platform is not a safe environment for minors. Here's what to know.

Roblox is no longer allowing users under the age of 13 to message others outside of games and experiences on the platform.

Is Roblox shutting down? Child safety issues continue to fuel rumors In early August 2025, one young player started an online petition calling for the removal of CEO David Baszucki.