Kids are being identified as adults—and vice versa—on Roblox, while age-verified accounts are already being sold online.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is making kids’ online safety a cornerstone of her administration, and she’s eyeing a platform ...

Gaming and social media platforms are taking steps to identify teen users and ensure they don't see inappropriate material.

It’s been one month since millions of Australians under 16 logged off social media, and families are already grappling with ...

Roblox is adding facial age verification to limit who kids can chat with online and strengthen protections for younger gamers.

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 ...

Roblox has begun enforcing mandatory facial verification for users who want to access chat features, expanding the ...

The boy’s father says he never would have let his son play Roblox if he knew what went on in the app, according to the filing ...

A lawsuit was filed Wednesday alleging the app Roblox enabled the sexual exploitation of a 9-year-old boy in Cook County. The ...

Once users complete an age check, they can access age-based chat, which means they can only communicate with others in a ...

Roblox is the first online gaming platform to require facial age checks for all users who want to chat on the platform. This technology will help ensure kids are grouped with peers in their own ...

Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul wants to do more to keep kids safe online, and this year will push for legislators in Albany to enact ...