The rumors that Roblox is shutting down emerged as lawsuits allege the gaming platform is not a safe environment for minors.

Roblox is the target of lawsuits, petitions, and political scrutiny over child safety after it banned a popular vigilante 'predator hunter.' ...

Roblox is introducing major changes to improve safety and content accessibility for younger users. These updates will come into effect between late November 2024 and 2025. After numerous reports ...

The vast majority of Roblox's audience (around 50%) is under 13YO, which is why Sony is careful not to make something that could potentially exploit children available on its platform.