Kids' gaming platform Roblox faces concerns over offensive content ahead of US IPO

Kids' gaming platform Roblox faces concerns over offensive content ahead of US IPO

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Profanities and other offensive content that basic word-filtering tools are designed to catch can be found in some game titles and user profiles on children’s gaming platform Roblox, searches of the website show, despite the company’s “no tolerance” policy and assurances it has safeguards to enforce it.

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