To enhance its safety measures, Roblox has become the "first" game platform to require age verification to participate in its ...

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

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

Roblox will soon require facial age verification for all chat features, enforcing age-based communication groups and ...

After facial checks, users will be placed into six age groups. By default, they'll only be allowed to chat with others in the ...

Children under 13 can only chat outside games with explicit parental permission. Unlike other platforms, Roblox does not ...

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 ...

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 ...

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