
Roblox is investing in age verification and safety measures to create a more trustworthy platform, despite concerns about growth spending. The company's Q1 2026 results show strong expansion, especially among users aged 18-34, who are monetizing at higher rates. U.S. daily active users and hours spent by the 18+ group grew over 40%, with the 18-34 segment growing more than 50% faster than other age groups. This shift toward an all-ages audience opens new monetization opportunities, suggesting that current worries about safety investments may be overstated.