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

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.

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

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

Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to privately message other players and implementing age-based chats so kids, teens and adults will only be able to message ...

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

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

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

The move comes amid multiple lawsuits, including from the attorneys general of Texas and Louisiana, against Roblox over child safety concerns. The lawsuits were filed following reports that Roblox was ...

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