Florida Files Criminal Subpoenas Against Gaming Platform Roblox

Florida becomes the third state to take legal action against the popular gaming platform.
Florida Files Criminal Subpoenas Against Gaming Platform Roblox
The gaming platform Roblox is displayed on a tablet in New York on Oct. 30, 2021. Leon Keith, File/AP Photo
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Florida’s Attorney General James Uthmeier issued criminal subpoenas to the popular online gaming platform Roblox on Oct. 20 to investigate alleged company actions that might help sexual predators reach children.
In a video released on social media Monday, the attorney general alleged that Roblox profited off children while exposing them to dangerous harms.
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