Popular game 'Roblox' with more than 100 million monthly active users appeals to popular YouTuber

Roblox, a large-scale multiplayer online game that allows users to create games and play games created by others, is extremely popular with over 100 million monthly active users. It's a game. Roblox sued Ruben Sim , a YouTuber with over 760,000 subscribers, for 'performing an illegal act aimed at hurting Roblox and its users.'

Roblox sues banned'cybermob' leader for terrorizing the platform --Polygon
https://www.polygon.com/22799362/roblox-sues-banned-cybermob-leader-for-terrorizing-the-platform-its-developers

Roblox sues YouTuber Ruben Sim for alleged harassment and threats --The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2021/11/24/22800526/roblox-lawsuit-benjamin-robert-simon-ruben-sim-harassment-rdc-shutdown-terrorism

Roblox's lawyer filed a lawyer in California on Tuesday, November 23, 2021, when popular YouTuber Ruben Sim, Benjamin Robert Simon, 'committed an illegal act aimed at hurting Roblox and its users. I filed a lawsuit as. Roblox is asking for $ 1.6 million in damages for the proceedings.

Simon has long been known as a content creator who has posted videos related to Roblox, but in recent years he has been account banned by Roblox and has been unable to play games. However, Simon continues to play Roblox by hacking Roblox and using accounts created by others. 'Simon was banned from his account by sexually harassing and uploading Adolf Hitler's photos, using slang that harassed users and hated racism and homosexuality,' Roblox said. He says. 'By uploading this radical content to YouTube channels and Patreon, Simon is making money,' Roblox said.

Ruben Sim-YouTube

Roblox held the Roblox Developers Conference, a developer conference, in San Francisco, USA in October 2021. To postpone the Roblox Developers Conference, Roblox claims that Simon had urged his followers to 'make Roblox a shooting incident.' During the Roblox Developers Conference, Simon has tweeted on Twitter that 'infamous Islamic extremists are investigating the Roblox Developers Conference.'

'Simon's tweet required us to work with local police and private security companies to inspect the facilities of the Roblox Developers Conference, forcing us to temporarily cancel the event,' Roblox said. Claimed to have hindered the operation of the event due to the tweet. In addition, it revealed that the inspection of the facility cost $ 50,000 (about 5.7 million yen).

Roblox 2021 Cinematic --YouTube


Roblox also outlines that Simon has repeatedly 'targeted harassment' of Roblox users and employees in-game and on social media.

In addition, although Polygon, a game-related media, has requested comments from Roblox and Simon, neither has responded at the time of writing the article.