Turkey bans Roblox, after blocking Instagram on August 2; a Turkish official said the ban was primarily related to sexual content that could lead to child abuse
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Discussion
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@mahajansi
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@RBXNews_ Reasons for the access ban on the platform Roblox, implemented by court order upon the application of many parents: - The proliferation of pedophilic content within the game. - Virtual parties promoting LGBT and homosexuality to children. - Sharing of sexual content tha…
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@notblate
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Roblox being banned in Turkey out of nowhere is so stupid. There are thousands of developers that reside in turkey and most that may rely on roblox for their main source of income. When taking major steps like this, a country at the scale of Turkey should look for these problems.
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@alextanooki
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in all seriousness Roblox being banned from Turkey is devastating and restrictive. people make genuine money off Roblox. I have friends freaking out who genuinely don't know what to do because their access to studio was blocked. There's livings, educations, and more on the line.
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Roblox has been blocked in Turkey. [image]