On August 13, 2025, Qatar blocked access to Roblox due to social media pressure citing concerns about harmful interactions and exploitation risks to minors. This decision follows similar bans in Turkey,

Qatar has banned users from accessing Roblox in the country amid concerns for child safety after “violations” occurred on the platform.

A number of experts in the fields of cybersecurity, family counselling, and information technology security confirmed to local Arabic daily 'Arrayah' that the decision

Aug 15 - Shares of Roblox Corporation fell sharply on Friday as scrutiny mounts over the platform's safety measures for young users. The NYSE-listed stock dropped more than 7%, re

According to Al Watan Newspaper, Qatar has banned Roblox to protect children and teenagers from the game's dangers, which threaten their safety and morals. Al Jasra Newspaper reports that the ban comes after the recording of virtual assaults and violations of religious values, customs, and traditions have been discovered.

Roblox’s stock dropped amid growing concerns over the lack of security measures to protect its large number of child users.

Qatar blocks Roblox over child safety concerns, joining China, Turkey, and Oman in placing restrictions on the game.

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Following a wave of lawsuits alleging that Roblox doesn't provide a safe environment for its underage users, the gaming platform made a series of sweeping updates to its policies. To address recent concerns,