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Roblox, Robux Scams, and What Parents Need to Know
Episode 582
Sunday, 11 October, 2026
Roblox is more than a game—it is a social platform where kids play, trade, spend Robux, and chat. Tom Eston and Scott Wright break down fake Robux offers, phishing links, account theft, off-platform pressure, and practical ways parents can use controls, MFA, spending protections, and honest conversations to help kids play more safely.The episode focuses on practical, non-alarmist risk reduction: learn the platform, protect accounts and payments, recognize manipulation, and make it safe for a child to ask for help.** Links mentioned on the show **Sign up for the Shared Security Newsletterhttps://sharedsecurity.net/newsletterThe Guardian — Mum, where did my Robux go? The Roblox scam targeting children https://www.theguardian.com/games/2026/sep/27/mum-where-did-my-robux-go-the-roblox-scam-targeting-childrenRoblox Support — Privacy and Cookie Policy / linked parent controls https://en.help.roblox.com/hc/en-gb/articles/115004630823-Roblox-Privacy-and-Cookie-PolicyRoblox Support — Monthly Spending Limits and Notifications FAQ https://en.help.roblox.com/hc/en-us/articles/4409558125460-Monthly-Spending-Limits-and-Notifications-FAQNCMEC / NetSmartz — Protecting Your Kids Online https://us.missingkids.org/content/dam/netsmartz/downloadable/tipsheets/Protecting%20Your%20Kids%20Online%202_0.pdfFBI - How Can We Help Youhttps://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/online-safety/stay-safe-online-kids-and-teensNational Center for Missing & Exploited Children’s Cyber Tip Linehttps://report.cybertip.org/** Watch this episode on YouTube **https://youtu.be/8mWsf68HcMQ** Become a Shared Security Supporter **Get exclusive access to bonus episodes, listen to new episodes before they are released, receive a monthly shout-out on the show, and get a discount code for 15% off merch at the Shared Security store. Become a supporter today by going to our YouTube channel's membership section: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg9CCDIYkDDqwEZ3UYaxjnA/join** Thank you to our sponsors! **GuardsquareGuardsquare is the leader in mobile application security, with multi-layered protection for Android and iOS apps. Learn more at https://www.guardsquare.com.SLNT Visit https://www.slnt.com/sharedsec to receive 10% off SLNT's amazing line of Faraday bags and other products built to protect your privacy. ** Subscribe and follow the podcast **Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/SharedSecurityPodcastFollow us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/sharedsecurity.bsky.socialFollow us on Mastodon: https://infosec.exchange/@sharedsecurityJoin us on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/SharedSecurityShow/Visit our website: https://sharedsecurity.netSubscribe on your favorite podcast app: https://sharedsecurity.net/subscribeSign-up for our email newsletter to receive updates about the podcast, contest announcements, and special offers from our sponsors: https://shared-security.beehiiv.com/subscribeLeave us a rating and review: https://ratethispodcast.com/sharedsecurityContact us: https://sharedsecurity.net/contactSpecial thanks to Guardsquare for sponsoring this episode! Guardsquare is the leader in mobile application security, with multi-layered protection for your Android and iOS apps. Learn more at Guardsquare.com.
