At its core, Roblox functions like a hybrid of gaming and social media, which makes it both appealing and risky.

It’s one of the worst scams in Roblox right now: fake YouTubers using real names to take money from players. Here’s how they’re tricking people, and how to protect yourself from falling victim.

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill accused California-based Roblox of enabling online predators to endanger children in a state lawsuit filed on Thursday.