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Roblox put on notice in the Philippines over child safety risks

( March 18, 2026, 10:44 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Philippine authorities have warned gaming platform Roblox to strengthen child safety measures or face possible restrictions, following reports of sexual predation, grooming and exploitation involving Filipino minors. Acting on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive, the Department of Information and Communications Technology and the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center on Wednesday announced that they had placed Roblox on formal notice. Officials said stricter safeguards and full cooperation with authorities are required, underscoring that platforms must comply with local laws prioritizing child protection online.Statement follows (in Filipino)....

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