Roblox Exposed: Still a Haven for Adult Sexual Predators and Pedophiles in Sextortion Lawsuit Bombshell

Gaming platform faces explosive legal allegations as lawsuit claims systemic failures in protecting minors.

Platform Under Fire

The suit alleges Roblox's infrastructure—despite repeated warnings—continues enabling predator access to children through seemingly innocent gaming interactions. Court documents detail how bad actors bypass safety protocols using in-game currency systems and private chat functions.

Moderation Breakdown

Internal safeguards reportedly collapse under platform scale, with automated systems missing blatant grooming patterns while human review teams remain critically understaffed. The gap creates perfect hunting grounds for coordinated predation networks.

Financial Priorities Questioned

Meanwhile, Roblox's market cap keeps hitting new highs—because nothing pumps valuation like turning blind eyes to systemic child endangerment while counting those sweet, sweet microtransaction revenues.

The lawsuit doesn't just seek damages—it demands complete platform overhaul or potential shutdown if safety standards aren't met immediately.

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Roblox has worked recently to overcome this image and announced a partnership with the International Age Rating Coalition (IARC) to help with that. IARC is an international ratings board that handles content ratings for video games. The company said that this new agreement will provide parents with more information about content available on Roblox.

Roblox recently banned YouTuber Schlep from its platform, deleting all of his accounts. Schlep was well-known for confronting predators on Roblox, having allegedly aided in six arrests. The 22-year-old sought to protect children on the platform after allegedly being groomed on Roblox when he was younger. He also claims Roblox didn’t take his case seriously when it was brought up to the company’s staff by his mother.

Roblox Stock Movement Today

Roblox stock was down 2.48% on Friday, but remained up 118.75% year-to-date. The shares have also climbed 197.41% over the past 12 months. Frequent criticism of the company’s age protections hasn’t hampered its stock growth in 2025.

Is Roblox Stock a Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Turning to Wall Street, the analysts’ consensus rating for Roblox is Strong Buy, based on 17 Buy, three Hold, and one Sell rating over the past three months. With that comes an average RBLX stock price target of $146.52, representing a potential 15.87% upside for the shares.