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

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

If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing a government ...

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

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 ...

Roblox, under scrutiny for child safety concerns, will require users to verify their age through a selfie or an ID. They'll ...

To enhance its safety measures, Roblox has become the "first" game platform to require age verification to participate in its ...

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

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

Roblox must also account for bad actors who try to use fake photos or pictures of another person to evade accurate age ...

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