Roblox announced the start of age-verification technology Thursday for users who want to chat more freely on the social-gaming platform as part of its new "trusted connections" feature. Roblox ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The popular online game Roblox is using AI to verify the ages of users. The new feature is called "age estimation." It has you scan your face in order to unlock unlimited ...

Roblox is relying on third-party identity company Persona for the actual "estimation," and users who fail the check will also have the option of providing an ID.

Calif., joined a chorus of online anger urging gaming platform Roblox to better protect child users from exploitation.