Roblox Updates and Issues Overview

Protests on Roblox

• Thousands protesting for improved moderation on Roblox.
• Search term: #fixRoblox trending on Twitter.
• Origin: Hashtag #saveRoblox started mainly in Turkey after Roblox was banned due to inadequate moderation.
• Turkish government concerned about safety on the platform.
• Ban can be lifted only if Roblox improves moderation standards.
• Many verified Turkish accounts involved in promoting the hashtag.

International Event by The Association of Southeast Nations

• An event hosted on Roblox offering players a chance to win a free plane ticket.
• Players must participate in a game and find hidden items to enter a raffle.
• Top 20% of players only get entered into a raffle, no guaranteed win.

Glitches on Roblox

General Glitches

• Game Descriptions Issue:
  • Updating game descriptions leads to loss of spacing, becoming one long paragraph.
  • Users reporting on Dev Forum, issue still unresolved as of the latest updates.
• Engineers are investigating the problem.

Mobile-Specific Glitches

• Private Server Bug:
  • Mobile users unable to join private servers, redirected to public servers instead.
  • Issue primarily affects non-English language settings.
  • Workaround:
    1. Log in via the Roblox website.
    2. Change Roblox language to English.

Voice Chat Expansion

• Roblox expanding voice chat access to more countries.
• Recent addition includes Brazilian users who can access voice chat by linking their phone number to their accounts.

Recent Roblox Issues

• Some users faced problems viewing group information, settings, and launching Roblox Studio for about 3.5 hours two days ago.
• Issues have since been resolved but noted for awareness.

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Closing Thoughts

• Ongoing issues and developments in Roblox highlight the need for continuous improvement in moderation, technical stability, and user experience.