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Illustration: The Verge Roblox is going to block kids from accessing certain types of experiences following reports alleging that the platform has enabled child abuse.One new measure will stop kids under 13 from accessing experiences with certain types of interactive features," Roblox says in a post on its developer forum. Those include social hangouts," where the primary purpose is to communicate with others over text or voice chat, and free-form 2D user creation" experiences, where players can do things like draw on a chalkboard or whiteboard. This change goes into effect beginning November 18th.Another change stops kids under 13 from playing, searching for, or being able to discover unrated experiences. This change goes into effect after December 3rd.... Continue reading...