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

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 Chief ...

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 platform has introduced an age-verification system following failures to protect minors, who are exposed to contact with ...

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 ...

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

Popular gaming platform Roblox is implementing a stricter age verification system and age-based chat restrictions, prompted ...

The moves come as the popular gaming platform continues to face criticism and lawsuits over child safety, and a growing ...

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. Stream NBC 5 ...

Teens users who want to access certain Roblox features will have to verify their age. Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Roblox Roblox is a popular digital space for kids and teens to congregate ...