Roblox is compromising child safety in order to report growth to investors, per our interview with a former senior product designer: “If you’re limiting users’ engagement, it’s hurting your metrics…in a lot of cases, the leadership doesn’t want that.”
It’s even stupider than that, they’re not making profit so they’re cutting corners on basic things like child safety to project an image of endless growth to prop up their stock price
They admit it’s for profit
Roblox is compromising child safety in order to report growth to investors, per our interview with a former senior product designer: “If you’re limiting users’ engagement, it’s hurting your metrics…in a lot of cases, the leadership doesn’t want that.”
It’s even stupider than that, they’re not making profit so they’re cutting corners on basic things like child safety to project an image of endless growth to prop up their stock price
the fact that a game is a publicly traded company is so hilarious to me