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

The San Mateo-based gaming platform, under scrutiny for child safety concerns, said users will be required to verify their ...

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Users will be required to scan their faces to use the popular gaming platform. Scans will be used to guess a user’s age.

Roblox is starting to roll out the mandatory age checks that will require all of its users to submit an ID or scan their face in order to access the platform's chat features. The updated policy, which ...

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

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

Roblox chat will only be available to users whose age is estimated. Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Dima Berlin / iStock / Getty / Roblox The gaming platform Roblox will begin using age ...

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GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Roblox developers announced plans to introduce comprehensive age verification for all players who wish to communicate in-game. The verification will ...