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Roblox is banned in Russia, local media say
Russian regulators have moved to cut off access to Roblox across the country, turning one of the world’s most popular children’s games into the latest flashpoint in the Kremlin’s tightening control over the internet.
Breaking News! Roblox is now officially banned in Russia, and that, too, for a very legitimate reason. Here's everything you need to know.
Rumors have been swirling that popular online gaming platform Roblox is shutting down. Roblox allows users to make a virtual universe and participate in millions of games and interactive environments. Some content is developed by Roblox, but a lot of it is ...
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Russia bans Roblox over claims it spreads extremist and LGBTQ propaganda
Russia has moved to block access to Roblox, accusing the children’s gaming platform of spreading “extremist” material and LGBTQ “propaganda” that it claims could harm minors. The decision instantly cuts Russian users off from one of the world’s most popular virtual worlds and folds a kids’ game into the country’s broader culture war over sexuality,
Roblox has recently been banned in Russia, marking another high-profile move by the Roskomnadzor, the country's media regulatory body. This decision stems from claims abo
Russia's communications agency cited the presence of LGBTQ content on the platform as one of the reasons behind the ban.