Elementary and middle school kids are probably familiar with the popular game Roblox, but parents might not know anything about it.

Also, while Roblox has put in place guidelines around what is appropriate content, games are user-generated, so kids can potentially create violent games that they label as safe.

Roblox capitalizes upon this promise as much as possible. The problem is that the actual amount Roblox pays these kids for their in-game labor comes out to mere pennies.

Is ROBLOX safe for kids? This is what parents need to know about ROBLOX, chat, in-game controls and how to monitor the ROBLOX app.

Roblox’s trajectory generated interest from professional game developers, many of whom are now fighting to beat out children for success on the highly competitive platform.

When online game Roblox launched on Wall Street earlier this month with a market value of roughly $36 billion, you could say Jeanann Wallace was an unwitting contributor to the corporation’s ...