Russia’s telecommunications regulator has blocked the Roblox platform for spreading extremist, terrorist, and LGBT propaganda. This follows previous bans on messaging apps and platforms accused of violating anti-terrorism and anti-extremism laws. #Roskomnadzor #Roblox #WhatsApp #Viber #Telegram
Keypoints
- Roskomnadzor has restricted access to Roblox due to the dissemination of harmful content.
- The platform has been linked to illegal activities such as terrorism, extremism, and gambling.
- Previous bans include Viber, Signal, and messaging platforms like Telegram and WhatsApp in Russia.
- Roblox’s moderation team has struggled to control unsafe content on the platform.
- Russia is actively banning multiple foreign messaging apps and VPNs for security reasons.