Hontiveros seeks Senate inquiry into Roblox over child safety

Wilnard Bacelonia 03/23/2026

MANILA — Senator Risa Hontiveros is pushing for a Senate inquiry into Roblox and other online games over potential risks to children, such as exposure to online sexual abuse, grooming, and other digital threats. Senate Resolution No.…

PNP probes Roblox, online games over child exploitation concerns

Christopher Lloyd Caliwan 03/22/2026

MANILA, Philippines — Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has ordered the force’s Anti-Cybercrime Group to intensify its campaign against criminal activities, particularly child exploitation, which are using Roblox or other…

Roblox: From gaming to earning income

Immae Lachica 03/20/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Filipinos have always had a knack for finding ways to make ends meet, such as getting a sideline job, working longer hours, selling stuff online, or earning income by playing online games like…

Roblox warned: Protect children or else…

Jayvee Fernandez 03/20/2026

The popular sandbox game Roblox has been put on notice by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). This amid increasing reports of child safety violations including sexual predation and grooming. A lot of discussions online…

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