Is Roblox Safe for Kids? A State Attorney General Shares What He Found
Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr has made child safety a cornerstone of his workâfrom creating the state's first Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit, which has rescued over 200 children, to launching investigations into platforms like Roblox for child exploitation. He shares what prompted the Roblox investigation, details from a recent conviction involving grooming on Snapchat, and what parents need to know about how predators are using online platforms to target kids.
Stories, resources, and other links discussed in this episode:
- Learn more about AG Chris Carr.
- Roblox investigation
- Snapchat story
- Online Human Trafficking Training
- To submit a request for an in person human trafficking training with the Human Trafficking Prosecution Unit, please fill out this form.
- Learn more about the SimplyReport app from the Safe House Project.
- Stay up to date with KOSA.
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