How to Disable Personal Data Sharing on Roblox

Highlights

● Roblox made an announcement on July 24 that they will start sharing players' personal info for advising purposes from August 7.

● Players should note that Roblox will only collect players' login info such as gender and birthday info.

● Worried about your personal info? The "Share Your Information can be disabled in the Privacy Settings. Learn how to disable personal data sharing on Roblox with our step-by-step guide. Protect your privacy today!

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Roblox, the popular online gaming platform, is set to update its Privacy Policy on August 7, which will allow the platform to sell, share, and process users' personal data for advertising purposes. If you are concerned about your privacy, here’s how you can disable personal data sharing on Roblox.

What Is Roblox Doing On August 7?

Leaks and Updates

Roblox will start selling, sharing, and processing users' personal data for advertising purposes from August 7. This change is part of an update to Roblox's Privacy Policy, which was initially revised on July 1. The data shared will be used exclusively for recommending similar games and will not be sold for other purposes.

Specific Data Shared

The information Roblox will share includes only your gender and birthday, which are required during account creation. This data will be used to tailor ads to your preferences, ensuring you see recommendations for games you might enjoy.

Safety Assurances

Roblox assures users that any shared data will be used solely for specific tasks and will be handled by third-party agents, contractors, or service providers who are prohibited from selling the information for other purposes.

How to Avoid Sharing Personal Information on Roblox?

Roblox gives players control over whether their data is shared. If you prefer not to participate in this updated Privacy Policy, you can disable personal data sharing by following these steps:

Here's a step-by-step guide:

Step 1: Log into Your Account

Open the Roblox website or mobile app and log into your account.

Step 2: Access Account Settings

For Browser: Click on the gear icon located at the upper-right corner of the site.

For Mobile Apps: Tap on the three dots icon for "More."

Step 3: Navigate to Privacy Settings

Select the "Privacy" tab. Adjust the "Contact Settings" and "Other Settings" according to your preference.

Note: Players aged 12 and younger can select either "Friends" or "No one." Players aged 13 and older have additional options for privacy settings.

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