Roskomnadzor has blocked access to Roblox, citing extremist materials, child safety risks, and what it calls "LGBT propaganda."The regulator accused Roblox of distributing content that justifies terrorism, simulates attacks and gambling, and spreads LGBT-related material, while a spokesperson stated the platform works to improve user safety and respects local laws.Russia has also restricted services like
FaceTime,
WhatsApp,
Discord,
Facebook,
Instagram, and
YouTube, and Texas Attorney General
Ken Paxton has sued
Roblox for allegedly disregarding child safety laws.