Roblox told to strengthen child-safety measures under Indonesian rules
( September 23, 2026, 06:51 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Roblox has been told by Indonesia to strengthen age verification, restrict children’s interactions with unknown users and improve detection of risky behavior to comply with the country’s online child-protection rules. Communications and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid also urged Roblox to establish a stronger local presence and provide regular compliance reports, the ministry said in a statement Tuesday following her meeting with Roblox Chief Executive David Baszucki in Silicon Valley. Baszucki said Roblox would continue adapting its products to comply with Indonesian regulations.Statement follows (in Indonesian)....
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