But separate from its usefulness as a thin pretext for the continued repression of basic civil rights, Roblox is also a ...

Several dozen people protested on Sunday in the Siberian city of Tomsk against Russia's ban on U.S. children's gaming ...

A fresh wave of unrest is sweeping through parts of Russia after the federal government moved to block access to the globally ...

Popular gaming platform Roblox says it will launch its age verification system in three countries, including Australia, in ...

Access to Roblox has been banned in Russia, as the country's authorities have deemed it a host of "LGBT propaganda." ...

Russia has cut access to Roblox, claiming the platform exposes children to harmful material, extremism, and LGBT-related ...

New York Times podcast hosts Casey Newton and Kevin Roose have published a "tense" interview with Roblox CEO David Baszucki when he was questioned over the company's child safety measures. In an ...

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 ...

A popular gaming platform has blocked children from talking to adult strangers. Roblox announced this week that full chat access will require facial age checks. The new policy starts in December for ...

Lisa M. Given receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She is a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the Association for Information Science and Technology.

New York (CNN) — If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing a government ID or by letting an artificial intelligence age estimation ...

A new series of age checks and chat groupings are coming to Roblox that are meant to keep children from falling prey to predators. Despite its massive popularity among young gamers, Roblox has come ...