Roblox is adding an 'age estimation' feature for teens Video selfies will allow teens 13 and up to access less restrictive chat features.

Users won't be able to enjoy the new Trusted Connections feature without verifying their age.

As part of its overall trust and safety effort, Roblox is rolling out advanced age estimation systems to protect kids.

Roblox will scan video selfies of teens to assess their ages as part of a new Trusted Connections feature that gives users access to unfiltered chatting with people they know.

Roblox is a popular digital space for kids and teens to congregate while playing their favorite video game, or in the platform's parlance, experience.

Roblox is investing in age estimation technology to help deliver tailored and developmentally appropriate experiences, while aiming to protect its community from those who might seek to do harm.

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