Just a few weeks have passed since popular online game platform Roblox announced it would implement new facial age-estimation ...

Lawyers for the girl's father argue her exploitation could - and should - have been prevented by enhanced safety features within the Roblox app.

VEHICLE. THE COMPANY THAT OWNS THE POPULAR GAMING PLATFORM ROBLOX, CONTINUES TO FACE LAWSUITS AND BACKLASH. SOME CLAIM THEY AREN’T DOING ENOUGH TO PROTECT KIDS. ALIYAH CHAVEZ JOINS US IN STUDIO AFTER ...

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

Gaming platform Roblox will require users to verify their age using facial recognition software to chat with other players, a ...

Roblox is now requiring selfies, verified either with a government ID or through an AI review, to use its chat functions.

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 ...

The new system requires age verification via photo or ID, sorting users into six age groups from under-nines to over 21s. (Envato Elements pic) Gaming giant Roblox Corp says it will roll out ...

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 ...

Gamers aren't happy about Roblox's new chat and age verification update, expressing multiple problems with the process and ...

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