{
  "id": 1486247,
  "title": "US Senate to investigate Roblox following claims it \"prioritises revenue and engagement\" over child safety",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/us-senate-to-investigate-roblox-following-claims-it-prioritises",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-17T12:47:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GamesIndustry",
    "slug": "gamesindustry",
    "url": "https://www.gamesindustry.biz/us-senate-to-investigate-roblox-following-claims-it-prioritises-revenue-and-engagement-over-child-safety"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The US Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism has launched an investigation into Roblox, saying the platform \"appears to prioritise revenue and engagement metrics\" over child safety. Read more",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}