Inside Roblox’s Criminal Underworld

As we all know, one of the fundamental principles of safeguarding is ‘offenders are where the children are’. Roblox is exceptionally popular with children from Y3 upwards and as such there are always concerns. That isn’t to say that Roblox is a bad/unsafe game, it’s just that criminals will always be able to exploit different aspects of games and social media, often using simple social engineering tricks such as curiosity and urgency. These criminals are not always adults as you can see in THIS article about the criminal underworld of Roblox. 

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