CA-C-001320
Roblox — Roblox Privacy and Cookie Policy
Entity
Date detected
April 19, 2026
Effective date
April 30, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users minors EU users UK users US users South Korea residents Brazil residents
Changes
+1 sentence added · 1 sentence modified
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Event Summary

Roblox restructured its privacy policy on April 19, 2026, adding a table of contents and reorganizing content into sections covering when information is collected, how it is shared, security measures, and jurisdiction-specific rights. The policy now prominently directs users under 13 or parents to specific sections at the top. The substantive effective date of April 30, 2026 remains unchanged, but the document's architecture has been substantially reorganized for navigability.

LOW

Consumer Impact

The updated privacy policy reorganizes how information is presented rather than substantively changing what data Roblox collects, shares, or retains. A new table of contents has been added at the beginning, along with a dedicated section directing users under 13 and their parents to relevant protections. The policy now separates disclosure into clearer functional categories such as 'When we collect your information', 'When we share your information', and jurisdiction-specific rights sections. The substantive effective date of April 30, 2026 applies to these organizational changes.

Governance Analysis

The reorganized policy with clearer section headers and table of contents may improve user navigation and comprehension of privacy practices, though the substantive terms remain subject to the April 30, 2026 effective date. The prominent placement of under-13 and parental consent information suggests heightened attention to COPPA and similar youth protection frameworks, but no new obligations are evident from this structural change.

Key Clauses Affected

Policy organization and table of contents

Privacy policy reorganized with added table of contents and dedicated section for under-13 users and parents.

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This change record describes what was added, removed, or modified in the document. Analysis reflects what the updated agreement states or permits. It does not constitute a legal determination about enforceability. Applicability may vary by jurisdiction. Methodology

Evidence Verification

✓ Verified
Previous Version
7f61023a557416ad4226c3a9f60b746bd7c868acdf4e99f637d3e612a64043b4
April 16, 2026 06:01 UTC
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Current Version
987256cf597d716e1a6539ba7bd38b706979ff8cc812884594e1584ee2ea3c0a
April 19, 2026 06:04 UTC
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Change Detected
April 19, 2026 06:04 UTC
Analysis Methodology
Citation Record
Entity: Roblox
Document: Roblox Privacy and Cookie Policy
Record ID: CA-C-001320
Captured: 2026-04-19 06:04:31 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-04-19-roblox-roblox-privacy-and-cookie-policy-1320/
Accessed: May 13, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

This change is primarily structural and organizational. The privacy policy has been reformatted with a table of contents and reorganized into clearer topical sections, but the substantive disclosure framework, effective date of April 30, 2026, and jurisdiction-specific disclosures appear to remain intact. No material changes to data collection, processing, sharing, or retention practices have been detected in this diff. Organizations using Roblox in their vendor stacks do not face new contractual or disclosure obligations from this restructuring alone, though the effective date of April 30, 2026 may trigger existing review cycles.

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Document
Roblox Privacy and Cookie Policy
Entity
Roblox
Captured
April 19, 2026
Source URL
https://en.help.roblox.com/hc/en-us/articles/115004630823-Roblox-Privacy-and-Cookie-Policy
Other changes to Roblox Privacy and Cookie Policy
Previous change Apr 16, 2026
Roblox updated its Privacy and Cookie Policy effective April 30, 2026, adding three substantive sections: clarification of who sees personalized …
Low Neutral
Next change Apr 21, 2026
Roblox updated its privacy policy publication on April 21, 2026, with an effective date of April 30, 2026. The updated …
Low Neutral
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