The attorney general of Louisiana filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the popular online gaming platform Roblox, accusing it of failing to protect child users. Among the material with which the suit takes issue is a game on the platform called “Escape to Epstein Island” that was labeled as appropriate for all ages.

Attorney General Liz Murrill alleges in the lawsuit that Roblox put user growth and profits over child safety, calling it “ the perfect place for pedophiles .”

“Every parent should be aware of the clear and present danger poised to their children by Roblox so they can prevent the unthinkable from ever happening in their own home,” said Murrill in a press release .

Roblox, founded in 2006, has surged in popularity in recent years, becoming one of the most widely used gamin

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