Sens. Hawley and Durbin launch Senate investigation into Roblox child safety

The Hill · first seen 15.08.2026

A bipartisan pair of senators launched an official congressional investigation into the gaming platform Roblox over concerns regarding explicit content and child safety.

Sens. Josh Hawley and Dick Durbin sent a joint letter to Roblox CEO David Baszucki.
The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism is leading the probe.

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