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Roblox and Meta have agreed to strengthen child-safety protections for users in the Philippines, including age verification, parental controls and faster removal of harmful content, as the country weighs tougher rules governing minors’ access to digital platforms.

Roblox, an immersive gaming and creation platform, today announced that it will establish its regional headquarters (RHQ) for the Middle East and North Africa in Riyadh as the company expands investments in support of Saudi Arabia’s digital economy objectives under Vision 2030. 

Meta and Roblox agreed to strengthen child safety protections for users in the Philippines, the country’s Information and Communications Technology Secretary Henry Aguda said on Thursday.

TL;DR: Roblox now bans games in its Kids and Select catalogues that combine a media feed, autoplay/continuous scroll, and rewards tied to viewing. The rule followed backlash to Steal an Egg’s autoplaying Reels; rewarded video ads and games removing the three elements remain allowed and can be re-reviewed. Voice: Hassam NasirSpeed 0:00 / 2:32 Use…

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Roblox is deepening its operations in Saudi Arabia, as creator earnings on its platform in the Kingdom grew 59% year on year, while total creator earnings globally surpassed $1.5 billion in 2025.

Stock recovery signals: Social media observers note that engagement metrics for Roblox appear to be stabilizing after the normalization of 2025 viral hits, with two-year growth trends showing modest improvement amid challenging comparisons.

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Meta and gaming platform Roblox have agreed to strengthen protections for children and teenagers in the Philippines following talks with government officials, the country’s information and communications technology secretary said on Thursday.

Aug 27 (Reuters) – Meta and gaming platform Roblox have agreed to strengthen child-safety protections for Philippine users, Information and Communications Technology Secretary Henry ‌Aguda said on Thursday