Essential Roblox parental-control settings, after 10-year-old spends £2,500-plus on game While free to play, Roblox has plenty of premium extras you can buy.

Why it's important: Roblox has a wide range of content – some totally safe, and some very disturbing. With the right settings, you can easily limit and even block dodgy experiences for your child.

Roblox continues to update its parental controls, adding three new features to improve child safety on the platform.

Following recent reports and criticisms of Roblox's child-safety protections, the younger-skewing online gaming platform is implementing new measures.

The US state of Louisiana has filed a lawsuit accusing Roblox of facilitating the exploitation of children, prompting the ...