Flag as inappropriate  If you talk to your kids about not engaging with online bullies and remind them that paying for things isn't always going to work out the way they think it will, then I see no reason not to let your kids play Roblox -- with supervision, of course. This way, you can block out the chatting option when you're playing a game on Roblox. Why. I think Roblox can be partially unsafe because there are games on there that I just don’t get how they get past the filters, like “Murder mystery,” and “Granny,” And “Baldi’s basics,” and “Adopt and raise a cute baby.” And I also don’t like the fact that some people try to use younger users 14 and under (such as me) as targets. Sign in or sign up to share your thoughts Sign in or sign up to share your thoughts Facebook * They're everywhere! This way, you can block out the chatting option when you're playing a game on Roblox. Next, there are millions of games on Roblox, some are inappropriate for children but that is why there are age restrictions for some games. Games, and creating them. Claire Trageser * Teen, 15 years old written by ProudAsexualGirl July 6, 2018 They don't read it so the reporting doesn't work Recently my older child was in a "training" course for a game and said he had to go because it was dinner time, only to be told by the game admin that if he left now he'd be stripped of his hard-earned (and paid for) rank. Video games are addictive & Roblox has found a way to exploit this. Here you will meet … The "Safechat" is also useless, you can get around it very easily, and it blocks out everything. *While there don't seem to be a lot of "predators" in the sense that a lot of parents are concerned about -- in two years no one has tried to "groom" my kids or asked for personal info -- there are a LOT of money scams. Not every single Roblox Youtuber is kid friendly. Teen, 13 years old written by iguessimgoodatchess May 19, 2020 I have a special needs child and am really struggling with blocking and keeping her off this site. Roblox has a good side, but it also has a dark side. Pros: When you see people doing inappropriate things REPORT THEIR ACCOUNT and if the game has a group REPORT IT ON THE CHAT WALL so the creators may see your comment. I also noticed that when I clicked on their names I was able to "request a friend". One question, how can I prevent charges? I would recommend getting your kid $10 worth of Robux, then your kid can get a decent-looking avatar and some gamepasses. Flag as inappropriate  Sign in or sign up to share your thoughts Sign in or sign up to share your thoughts There is not a way to disable friend requests but you can monitor your daughters account, and connect your email to her account. Parent of a 13 and 13-year-old written by maddox121 July 14, 2018 *Roblox is only haphazardly monitored; numbers and some non-explicit words are automatically filtered in chat. It's good to discuss that while other players may have money and builder's club, and more clothes and items, it doesn't subtract from the good person your child is. Why. Roblox events can happen to raise awareness of Roblox sponsors/partners. 22,500 robux is $199.95 (29% more robux) Roblox events can happen to raise awareness of Roblox sponsors/partners. I've done my own explorations in very popular cringey games- such as Shyfoox games, and 'raise a baby' games. The company's commitment to the theory of "constructivism," which promotes the educational benefits of curiosity, designing, and building, is -- in theory -- appropriate for anyone who can navigate through a game. [77] The game has been positively compared to PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. I'm not sure I am ok with her seeing names and avatars of strangers. They're everywhere! You're kid is almost an adult. These games are full of online daters and predators. Users of any age can create and join groups, chat, and interact with others. Make sure they know never to give away personal information, trust their instincts if someone makes them uncomfortable, and never move a conversation to a different platform (a telltale predator red flag). Most Discussed Executive Editor, Ratings & Reviews | Mom of two Guest Contributor Here's something to watch out for: Adult written by overprotectivep... February 12, 2019 You seem like the kind of person who trolls when people roleplay and complain about updates and UGC. Coronavirus Support There is not a way to disable friend requests but you can monitor your daughters account, and connect your email to her account. Yes, indeed. Flag as inappropriate  Senior Editor, Social Media and Learning Resources | Mom of one TBC costs $11.99 per month or $29.99 for 3 months. Accounts have different safety settings and parental controls automatically set up depending on the age they register with. but some i met, oof 2. My kids know by heart my rules for online gaming: never say your real name, never say your age or that you are a kid, never say where you live. By age * That having been said, he only plays, does not build/create, and we haver not had any issues. [6] New Roblox games for the Xbox One have to go through an approval process, and are subject to the Entertainment Software Ratings Board standards. My dad has previously read an article about a mother and a daughter (the daughter is the target) and the daughter gets taken advantage of in some way. If your child encounters cyberbully online then they can block him/her, doing this makes so that you cannot read what they type in the chat, it is also very easy to block people. (Ludicrouscunningfox's works are excellent, and Era of Terror is a super fun dinosaur game.) Roblox events happen for a limited time and most offer some free and non-existing items.