Roblox Responds to Iraqi Ban
Roblox has responded to the Iraqi government's decision to ban access to its platform, citing child safety concerns.
We work diligently to create a positive environment that respects different cultural values
Roblox "strongly contests" the ban, claiming the government's reasoning is "inaccurate". The company disabled in-game chat and other features in Arabic-speaking countries to address concerns.
- Iraq
- Algeria
- China
- Qatar
- Oman
- North Korea
- Turkiye
- UAE
Roblox claims that the ban is based on "incompatible with social values and traditions" but the company's efforts to restrict certain features make the claims of misuse "inaccurate".
Author's summary: Roblox contests Iraqi ban due to inaccurate claims.
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