The online games platform has nearly 80 million daily users and primarily targets children. However, like many large platforms, it has trouble moderating harmful content.
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The gaming platform Roblox generated over US$2 billion last year. As the company aims to change how people interact online, we need to pay attention to the new digital futures being created.
There are steps parents can take to understand this technology, the risks it may pose, and what they can do to limit them.
Who makes money from the metaverse, and how, comes down to what it becomes. And shaping the metaverse is, to a large degree, a matter of definitions.
More than 30 million people play Roblox every day - and millions also make their own games for the booming kid-friendly digital platform.
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PhD candidate researching children's play in digital games, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor of Communication Studies, and Director of the Institute for Research on Digital Literacies, York University, Canada
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Professor of IT Ethics and Digital Rights, Bournemouth University
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Professor of Anthropology, University of California, Irvine
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Professor in Human-Computer Interaction, ARC Future Fellow, University of Sydney
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Lecturer in Technology and Crime, Griffith University
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Senior Lecturer, College of Business and Economics, University of Tasmania
