Roblox is the first online gaming or communication platform to require facial age checks to access chat, establishing a new ...

Popular social game platform Roblox has begun its voluntary age checks for players using in-game chat features. The change ...

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know.

Age verification and ID-based measures are increasingly implemented by tech companies like Apple and Google despite risks ...

Roblox will also prevent adults from initiating chat with younger players unless both users have been added through a " ...

Roblox is introducing a new age-based chat system. Users will undergo age verification using facial scans or government IDs.

Justin Patchin, criminal justice professor at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, on new age verification guidelines for the online gaming platform Roblox, and tips for parents to protect their ...

The age-verification tool uses facial recognition to put players into specific age groups before they can chat online.

It comes at a time when the online gaming giant faces several lawsuits and growing calls to be included in Australia’s social ...

Roblox has revealed plans to require facial age verification for anyone using chat features on the platform. The company ...

Roblox is implementing a new safety measure that requires facial age verification to access chat features following its ...

Roblox has faced criticism for allowing youngsters to access inappropriate content and communicate with adults, and is being ...