Becca Dallas filed a target after his son committed suicide Rob Less Harmony accused the platform of illegal death. As reported for the first time The New York Timesthe lawsuit narrates the incident that led to the death of Ethan Dallas, detailing his interactions with a player named Nate. According to the report, Nate may be a 37-year-old man named Timothy O’Connor, who was arrested for “owning child pornography and transferring harmful substances to minors.” The report added that Ethan opened the incidents to his mother and then committed suicide four months after pleading guilty.
according to New York TimesConsidering that this is some of the blame on the gaming platform, the platform is tens of millions of underage players. A Roblox spokesman said in a statement responding to the report that child safety issues can be seen throughout the industry and that the company is working on new safety features while also following law enforcement.
This is not the first time Roblox has faced complaints about dangerous places for underage players. August, Louisiana Attorney GeneralLiz Murrill filed a lawsuit claiming that Roblox did not “implement basic security controls” to protect its underage user base. The lawsuit follows a similar investigation conducted by the Florida Attorney General James Uthmeierhe demanded an answer to the reported report, and it was reported that the child exposed the child to “harmful content and bad actors.” Roblox experienceAnd recently, its age estimation tool has been expanded to all users.
