Parents will be able to see how much time is spent on Roblox and set a daily screen time limit that can’t be exceeded.

Roblox, the popular gaming and creation platform for children, is updating its parental controls to enable users to better manage their child’s activity on the app. In what the company is a calling a “major update” to its parental and safety systems,

FALLON/AFP via Roblox has debuted major updates to enhance safety and parental control features for young gamers. The updates were starting to go into effect Monday morning according to the gaming company.

After child safety criticisms, the gaming platform is adding new restrictions on young kids' usage and parental controls.

Videogame company has denied the allegations and says the new protections were planned before a short seller’s report.

Roblox is adding new restrictions to younger kids’ accounts and revamping its parental control features as part of a push to beef up the safety features on its platform.