Timeline of Roblox history/2022

January 2022

 * January 3 - Ralph Lauren: The Winter Escape event ended.
 * January 4 - Roliday 2021 event ended.
 * January 5 - Users can now easily change group names.
 * January 7
 * Luobu services in China are paused due to Roblox taking in 'important transitory actions'.
 * Roblox servers go down in Oman, a country in the Middle East.


 * January 9 - Allegations of Roblox being blocked in Oman start to circulate.
 * January 17 - Roblox Corporation files a lawsuit on one of its creators Ruben Sim, calling for $1.6 million in damages. beginning the Roblox vs. Ben Simon case.
 * Ruben Sim and Roblox eventually come to an agreement, saying Ruben is not allowed on the platform, and is not allowed within the premises of Roblox Headquarters, and Ruben will have to pay $150,000 in damages instead of $1.6 million. The case does not go to trial, and it ends eventually.


 * January 18 - The My Feed page begins to be removed on web and mobile as part of efforts to keep Roblox simple and streamlined for users.
 * January 22 - Social links for experiences become nonfunctional due to major disruption.
 * January 28 - Group owners can now allow certain roles to manage Open Cloud settings.
 * January 29 - Social links for experiences regain functionality.

February 2022

 * February 1 - David Guetta DJ Party event started.
 * February 6
 * David Guetta DJ Party event ended.
 * Roblox collaborates with Target to release the Roblox Avatar Collection.
 * February 7 - BRITs VIP Party event started.
 * February 9 - NFL Tycoon event started.
 * February 10 - Alo Sanctuary event started.
 * February 11 - McLaren F1 Team Racing Experience event started.
 * February 12 - Roblox experiences technical issues, initially reported on mobile platforms.
 * February 14 - BRITs VIP Party event ended.
 * February 16 - MeepCity has been held under review, then brought back shortly after.
 * Parties have been removed from the game after being brought back.
 * February 18
 * Achille Lauro Superstar featuring Gucci event started.
 * Roblox announces the 9th Annual Bloxy Awards is being delayed until fall.
 * February 19 - Roblox begins to experience a critical service disruption.
 * February 26 - Achille Lauro Superstar featuring Gucci event ended.
 * February 28
 * NFL Tycoon event ended.
 * Roblox once again experiences technical issues at around 2PM ET, similar to the issues that happened on February 12.

March 2022

 * March 1
 * Jackets are released.
 * Players experience a bug where users on Roblox Mobile can't equip hair on R6 characters.
 * March 2 - Roblox experiences technical issues around at 9AM ET.
 * March 3
 * Roblox introduces the Analytics Dashboard.
 * Players experience a glitch where they cannot combine multiple Hair accessories.
 * March 4 - Many Russian developers receive a notice informing them that they may be unable to use the DevEx program due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
 * March 5 - Roblox experiences technical issues at around 12PM ET.
 * March 7 - Anime Battlegrounds X reaches 25 million visits.
 * March 8
 * A wave of copyright takedowns saw numerous audio assets removed.
 * Applications for the Roblox Fall Accelerator Program 2022 open.
 * March 9
 * Roblox experiences a critical runtime error.
 * Roblox Mobile was updated to allow some devices to run Roblox in the background while using another app.
 * Roblox announces a major update to audio asset uploading and privacy. Uploading audio to Roblox is now free, but players now have an audio upload limit every 30 days that varies depending on user (10 audios for all users, 100 audios for ID-verified users, and 2,000 audios for users who have made a DevEx transaction). Additionally, all existing user-uploaded audio longer than 6 seconds would become private by March 22, and all uploads afterwards would be made private by default. This change has caused controversy and major disapproval from developers and players alike.
 * March 11 - Alo Sanctuary event ended.
 * March 12 - Starving Artist reaches 25 million visits.
 * March 14 - McLaren F1 Racing Experience event ended.
 * March 16 - Roblox responds to the controversy and major backlash of the community about the upcoming audio privacy changes in a Dev Forum post. They tell everyone about how these changes are necessary and that they understand everyone's frustration. Roblox announces that they are going to have a dedicated team try to keep SFX clips public, even if they are longer than 6 seconds. They are also going to upload 100,000 SFX clips in partnership with prosoundeffects.com. Roblox is also going to release an update which allows the owner of an audio clip to change it's privacy status. Either they can whitelist certain experiences to use the audio clip by pasting it's universe ID, or they can allow all experiences to use the audio.
 * March 21 - 24kGoldn El Dorado Concert Experience event started.