Iowa AG sues Roblox over child exploitation

(ABC 6 News) — Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird has announced she is suing the gaming company, Roblox.

The platform has more than 80 million users under the age of 18, and Bird says it has failed to protect Iowa children from sexual exploitation.

“We will fight for our children. Roblox created a breeding ground for sexual predators, and Iowa’s children are paying the price. Roblox must either make their game a safe place for children or stop doing business in our state. Parents must be told the truth so they can protect their children online from inappropriate material, grooming, exploitation, and other predatory practices,” Bird said…

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