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

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

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

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

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

Roblox, a popular social gaming platform containing millions of user-created games, has reported around 40% of its 84 million users are under 13 years old. Many families play together and love the app ...

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

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 tool photograph ...

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

What just happened? It's not just porn sites and UK Reddit that are introducing facial scan/government ID-based age verification. Roblox, the online game creation platform popular among minors, is ...

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