The gaming platform poses both content concerns and safety risks that put minors in “the Devil’s crosshairs.” The company says tighter restrictions are coming.
Players under 9 years old will have chat turned off by default unless a parent approves its use after age verification.
Kids are being identified as adults—and vice versa—on Roblox, while age-verified accounts are already being sold online.
The gaming giant described the rollout as a "significant milestone" toward achieving the "gold standard for communication ...
This implementation is our next step toward what we believe will be the gold standard for communication safety,’ the ...
After testing proprietary facial-recognition technology in December, Roblox has announced it is rolling out new mandatory age-verification measures to users across the globe.
Further to the voluntary age checks rolled out to "limit communication between minors and adults" back in November, ...
The system is tiered in six bands from under 9 to over 21. Users who want to chat will be allowed to interact with those in ...
After announcing it back in 2025, Roblox’s age verification has landed globally, requiring players to submit a facial image ...
Super League Gaming expands its portfolio with a stake in Roblox hit ‘Hide or Die!’ and the acquisition of marketing tech ...
A new safety feature is now in effect for Roblox users. Players are required to undergo age verification if they want to chat ...
Talking to ChatGPT instead of typing feels faster, more human and better suited for how people actually think and work. With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes ...