--- title: "Russia unbans Roblox after 63,000 children complained" url: https://daily.dev/posts/russia-unbans-roblox-after-63-000-children-complained-pykywkt9d source_url: https://thenextweb.com/news/russia-roblox-unban-children-letters-censorship type: article source: "The Next Web" published: 2026-06-10T17:22:36.205Z updated: 2026-06-10T17:23:00.750Z reading_time: 3 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Russia unbans Roblox after 63,000 children complained **[The Next Web](https://daily.dev/sources/tnw)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Russia has restored access to Roblox after banning the platform in December over claims of inappropriate content, including 'LGBT propaganda' and extremist materials. The reversal followed an unusual protest campaign in which 63,000 children aged 8–16 sent complaint letters, with half expressing a desire to leave Russia. Roblox agreed to implement age-based account tiers — Roblox Kids (5–8) and Roblox Select (9–15) — with restricted chat and content controls. The exact scope of content concessions made to Russian authorities has not been publicly disclosed. Roblox shares rose up to 5.37% on news of the impending unban, as Russia's 18 million monthly users represent a significant portion of its global base. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Roblox planning changes in order to return to Russian market](https://daily.dev/posts/roblox-planning-changes-in-order-to-return-to-russian-market-ytkgfqfbs) · GamesIndustry.biz · 1 upvotes · 2 comments --- [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/russia-unbans-roblox-after-63-000-children-complained-pykywkt9d)