• fonix232@fedia.io
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    16 hours ago

    any game aimed at children is going to have this issue

    not at all. it just needs moderation, something Roblox’s leadership has actively decided against because the predators were buying enough Robux to make it a major financial hit to remove paedos from the platform…

    • LettyWhiterock@lemmy.world
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      15 hours ago

      I’m going to be honest: I have a hard time believing it’s actually worse than on the kind if sites I used when I was a kid. The problem exists and they aren’t doing what they could, but I get the distinct feeling the weird To Catch A Predator fad is blowing a real problem up into an impossible crisis. Much like what happened back when the show itself was airing.

      Like I need to see some serious, hard evidence that’s not just outrage.