"A Roblox game, which can be built from millions of building blocks, can be vast. In a statement to Newsweek, a Roblox spokesperson said: "We were outraged to learn that Roblox's community policies and review process were subverted to publish inappropriate content. Roblox "sex room" found by a 6-year-old girl left one Australian mother shocked Kidspot/Screenshot "You should be aware of what they are doing and who they are interacting with, so keep that communication open and try to monitor their gameplay," the site stated.
In the wake of the incident, Kidspot has advised parents around the world to pay more attention to what their children are playing online.
The roleplay game, popular with children aged 8 and over, is available on PC, Mac, iOS, Android and Xbox. Peggy, who was forced to update the security settings on her daughter's Roblox account to protect her from adult content, said that she reported the sex room and that it has now been removed.īut a YouTube search shows there have been numerous instances of controversial material being uploaded to the game since it launched in 2005-including levels that have been designed to look like strip clubs and others that allow Roblox players to go through the motions of a school shooting. I explained that they were not kids like her and that they were actually adults being naughty." "Luckily she had absolutely no idea what she was looking at, but I would hate to think about what would have been said to her. "I was sitting next to her and noticed out of the corner of my eyes that one of the characters breasts, so it made me look closer," the mother told Kidspot. An online platform that lets players create and explore virtual worlds-dubbed the "number one gaming website" for kids-has left one mother shocked after her 6-year-old daughter entered a so-called "sex room" level showing dozens of virtual characters engaging in forms of intercourse.įootage of the avatars' simulated sex on Roblox, obtained by Australian parenting advice website Kidspot, was recorded by a Sydney woman identified as "Peggy" who discovered that her daughter Poppy had been invited into the X-rated room after adding a stranger on the game by mistake.
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