Roblox Privacy Settings Guide

Privacy settings decide who can contact you, join you, invite you, or interact with your account. Reviewing them is one of the fastest ways to reduce random messages, unwanted joins, and social pressure from strangers.

StatusPlatform settings guide

Roblox privacy menus may change names or move.

CheckedMay 10, 2026

Use the current official settings page for exact labels.

Applies ToMessages, joins, chat, friends

Useful for players and parents reviewing account boundaries.

Privacy Review Order

  • Check who can message you.
  • Check who can invite or join you in experiences.
  • Review friend requests and followers.
  • Remove unknown users from friends if needed.
  • Report or block accounts that pressure you for codes, Robux, or passwords.

Recommended Boundaries

Setting areaSafer defaultWhen to loosen it
MessagesFriends only or more restrictedOlder players coordinating with trusted groups
Who can joinFriends onlyPublic events where random joins are expected
Friend requestsReview manuallyNever auto-accept strangers for rewards
Chat behaviorIgnore reward pressureOnly discuss account details with trusted adults

When To Block Or Report

Block users who repeatedly ask for passwords, gift card codes, private server links, or off-platform contact. Report scams that impersonate Roblox staff, promise free Robux, or ask you to complete strange verification steps.

FAQ

Is friends-only always best?

For younger players, it is a strong starting point. Older players can loosen settings when they understand the risks.

Can privacy settings stop all scams?

No, but they reduce contact from random accounts and make risky situations easier to manage.