( Editor’s note: This article contains descriptions of child exploitation that some readers may find disturbing. )
An Oklahoma County mother is suing a popular online gaming platform on behalf of her 14-year-old son in federal court, the latest amid a wave of nationwide litigation accusing Roblox of creating and enabling a breeding ground for sexual predators.
The lawsuit alleges that the mother's son was targeted at age 12 on Roblox by a predator posing as a fellow child, who exploited her son and manipulated him into exchanging sexually explicit images and videos of himself.
The suit also alleges "through its pervasive patterns of misrepresentations about safety" that Roblox misleads parents and guardians into believing the gaming app is a safe and appropriate place for childre

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