The agreement includes regional supplemental provisions (appendices) that establish jurisdiction-specific terms for users located in China, Japan, the EU/EEA, the UK, Vietnam, and Australia, with some provisions (Vietnam Part B) applying to all creators regardless of location.
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The regional appendices establish that users in major regulatory jurisdictions operate under modified terms designed to address local legal requirements, including GDPR for EU users, UK GDPR for UK users, and Australian Consumer Law for Australian users. Vietnam Part B applies globally to all creators publishing content for Vietnamese distribution, creating extraterritorial compliance obligations for creators worldwide.
Interpretive note: The full content of each regional appendix is not reproduced in the main document text provided; the specific modifications to user rights in each jurisdiction require review of the complete appendix text.
The updated Terms of Use, effective April 30, 2026, restructure how Roblox identifies itself and organizes its governing policies. The agreement now explicitly names Roblox subsidiaries operating in multiple jurisdictions (Japan, Canada, UK, India, Korea, Australia, Netherlands) throughout the terms. New sections addressing advertising integrations and content moderation have been added to the table of contents, suggesting expanded disclosure around ad policies and moderation procedures. According to the change summary, Roblox is providing additional clarity on who can see personalized versus non-personalized ads and clarifying API terms applicable to developers. The full operational implications of these changes require review of the complete updated policy document.
View change record →Roblox removed substantial portions of its Terms of Use, including sections covering dispute resolution, arbitration agreements, and class action waivers, which historically limited user remedies in disputes. The removal of language governing payments, refunds, user accounts, and intellectual property rights creates uncertainty about what protections or obligations currently apply, as replacements have not been provided in the change summary. Users should review the updated full terms when available to understand how disputes will be handled, what account protections exist, and how refunds and payments are governed.
View change record →The updated Terms of Use incorporate previously separate AI tool disclosures and advertising policies directly into the main user and creator agreement sections. The document now includes regional appendices addressing compliance requirements for the EU/EEA, UK, Australia, China, Japan, and Vietnam, which may apply different terms or restrictions based on your location. The restructuring removes the standalone change summary that previously explained these updates in plain language, relocating that information throughout the terms document itself.
View change record →Under these terms, users in the EU/EEA, UK, Australia, Japan, China, and Vietnam are subject to jurisdiction-specific supplemental provisions that may modify core terms including dispute resolution, refund rights, and data processing. All creators globally are subject to Vietnam Part B regarding content published for Vietnamese distribution.
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Compare across platforms →"Supplemental Provisions. People's Republic of China. These terms apply to a User's interaction with UGC created by Users and Developers located in China that use Luobu Studio and to a Creator's submission of UGC to the Luobulesi Game for distribution in the People's Republic of China. Japan. These terms apply to Users located in Japan. Europe. These terms apply to Users located in EU/EEA. United Kingdom. These terms apply to Users located in the United Kingdom. Vietnam. Part A of these terms applies to Users located in Vietnam. Part B of these terms governs the publication of Creator UGC in Vietnam and applies to all Creators, whether located inside or outside of Vietnam. Australia. These terms apply to Users located in Australia.Excerpt from Roblox's Terms of Use
(1) REGULATORY LANDSCAPE: The regional appendices engage GDPR and UK GDPR for EU and UK users, Australian Consumer Law for Australian users, and Vietnam's cybersecurity and content regulations for global creators distributing content in Vietnam.
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The regional appendices establish that users in major regulatory jurisdictions operate under modified terms designed to address local legal requirements, including GDPR for EU users, UK GDPR for UK users, and Australian Consumer Law for Australian users. Vietnam Part B applies globally to all creators publishing content for Vietnamese distribution, creating extraterritorial compliance obligations for creators worldwide.
Under these terms, users in the EU/EEA, UK, Australia, Japan, China, and Vietnam are subject to jurisdiction-specific supplemental provisions that may modify core terms including dispute resolution, refund rights, and data processing. All creators globally are subject to Vietnam Part B regarding content published for Vietnamese distribution.
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