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.

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

From Stranger Things conspiracy theories to Roblox age verification, Gen Z slang, and IShowSpeed’s Africa tour, this week’s ...

The ban stems from amendments to the Online Safety Act 2021, which established a minimum age of 16 for users of social media. Rather than naming specific platforms, the law defines “age-restricted ...

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

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

As Roblox rolls out facial age checks in the UK this January, Dr Elizabeth Milovidov, Head of Global Parental Advocacy, ...

Over on X, several netizens pointed out that certain age-verified Roblox accounts were already circulating on eBay. In one ...

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

A new safety feature is now in effect for Roblox users. Players are required to undergo age verification if they want to chat ...

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