Abu Dhabi, Sept. 4 -- The Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA) has announced a joint initiative with Roblox to strengthen online safety standards for children in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

In a statement posted on X on Thursday, September 4, TDRA said Roblox has introduced the following measures:

Temporary disabling of certain communication features, including in-experience chat.

Enhanced moderation for Arabic-language content and communication.

Upgrades to parental controls and the existing suite of safety tools.

Both TDRA and Roblox stressed that children's online safety remains a top priority. The two entities said they are working together to ensure a safe, trusted, and positive digital envir...