
Attorney General Steve Marshall recently announced that the state had reached a $12.2 million settlement with the online gaming platform Roblox, which will fund additional School Resource Officers (SROs) and bolster child safety on the platform.

An Athens man is accused of using online gaming platform Roblox to sexually extort a child.

At least three lawsuits have been filed by Alabama families against the online gaming platform, Roblox. Meanwhile, federal officials say criminal activity on the platform could be linked to large networks of predators.

An online gaming platform created in 2006 is under fire after allegations of negligence in protecting children from predators.