CA-C-001955
Roblox — Roblox Privacy Policy
Entity
Date detected
May 5, 2026
Effective date
April 30, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users EU users UK users minors US users Brazil residents South Korea residents
Changes
+1 sentence added · 1 sentence modified
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Event Summary

Roblox restructured its privacy policy on May 5, 2026 by adding a detailed table of contents and reorganizing content sections. The prior version presented a brief summary of recent changes under an April 30, 2026 effective date. The updated version now includes a comprehensive navigation structure covering data collection methods, data sharing practices, user rights by jurisdiction, automated decision-making, children's privacy, and security measures. This organizational change makes the policy's structure and covered topics more explicit and navigable.

LOW

Consumer Impact

The updated policy now presents a detailed table of contents and reorganized structure that makes it easier to locate information about how Roblox collects, shares, and stores data. The policy covers specific collection methods (account setup, purchases, content posting, technical support, competitions), data sharing practices, retention periods, and jurisdiction-specific rights. The underlying privacy practices described in the policy remain tied to the April 30, 2026 effective date established in the prior version.

Governance Analysis

The updated policy makes its scope, structure, and covered topics more transparent by adding a detailed table of contents and reorganizing sections by subject matter and jurisdiction. This structural change does not alter Roblox's stated practices but improves user and stakeholder ability to locate and understand privacy terms applicable to their location and use case.

Key Clauses Affected

Table of contents and navigation structure

Added explicit sections covering data collection methods, data sharing, user rights by jurisdiction, children's privacy, and security measures

Jurisdiction-specific sections

Policy now explicitly addresses rights and obligations for EU/EEA/UK/Switzerland, United States, Brazil, and South Korea residents

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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
f6b6af48349537671c1a9d38d968f2752d61613db63f75be0cf368d3f11d4c2a
May 5, 2026 08:04 UTC
✓ Verified
Current Version
f0b8d9b5807fc534e06b106f2b94efb1fba4141f9e0928ffaed02a3861ede1c3
May 5, 2026 05:33 UTC
✓ Verified
Change Detected
May 5, 2026 05:33 UTC
Analysis Methodology
Citation Record
Entity: Roblox
Document: Roblox Privacy Policy
Record ID: CA-C-001955
Captured: 2026-05-05 05:33:48 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-05-05-roblox-roblox-privacy-policy-1955/
Accessed: May 20, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

This change is primarily organizational and navigational. Roblox added a detailed table of contents and restructured policy sections to improve accessibility and clarity. The substantive privacy practices described appear consistent with the prior version, with the same April 30, 2026 effective date. No new data practices, collection authorities, or sharing provisions are evident from this structural reorganization alone. Organizations relying on this policy for vendor governance or data processing assessments should verify whether the underlying substantive terms have changed by comparing full policy text, as this diff captures only structural changes.

Regulatory Exposure

COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act), GDPR, UK Data Protection Act 2018, LGPD (Brazil), Korean Personal Information Protection Act. The policy explicitly addresses children's privacy and jurisdiction-specific sections for EEA, UK, Switzerland, Brazil, and South Korea.

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Document Context

Version history → Policy drift analysis → Document page →
Document
Roblox Privacy Policy
Entity
Roblox
Captured
May 5, 2026
Source URL
https://en.help.roblox.com/hc/en-us/articles/115004630823-Roblox-Privacy-Policy
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