Last week, Roblox made age verification mandatory for anyone using the platform's chat feature. That process involves either ...

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

This implementation is our next step toward what we believe will be the gold standard for communication safety,’ the ...

The chatting feature can now only be unlocked by completing a facial age check within Roblox’s application. This system ...

Roblox has officially introduced facial age checks, but if your age is wrong on your account, it can make things tricky.

I traveled to Roblox's headquarters to do a demo of a new safety feature it says will help protect child users.

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. By Jenny Gross The online gaming platform Roblox this week rolled out a new ...

This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents? By Kevin ...

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Australian gamers who want use Roblox's in-game chat service will have to submit to a facial age verification check from next month. The system is available to Australian Roblox users on a voluntary ...

Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to message other players and implementing age-based chats so kids, teens and adults will only be able to message people around ...