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

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

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 ...

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

Roblox is now requiring selfies, verified either with a government ID or through an AI review, to use its chat functions.

Roblox will now require age checks for communications between users, with facial age estimation (FAE) as a biometric option.

The online gaming platform Roblox is introducing new safety features after growing concerns from parents who say the platform ...

Gaming site Roblox is to roll out mandatory age verification for users who want to speak to others over chat. From January, all users will be put into age groups to determine who they can communicate ...