Roblox will now require age checks for communications between users, with facial age estimation (FAE) as a biometric option.
The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know.
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Age checks will involve either facial age estimation enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) or ID verification ...
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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 ...
WASHINGTON — Roblox, one of the most popular kids' games in the world, is now requiring users to submit a photo of themselves with their government ID to use the chat function, or a selfie for ...
Roblox must also account for bad actors who try to use fake photos or pictures of another person to evade accurate age estimation. Kaufman said that the combination of video and still imaging helps ...
Gaming giant Roblox Corp says it will roll out compulsory facial recognition or ID checks from next month for players wanting to access its chat features. It aims to stop under-nines from chatting ...