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

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

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

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

Roblox has faced criticism for allowing youngsters to access inappropriate content and communicate with adults, and is being ...

Roblox will launch facial age checks as a requirement for all users who want to access communication features beginning next ...

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 ...

After users complete the age check process, Roblox will inform them of their assigned age group: U9, 9–12, 13–15, 16–17, 18–20, or 21+. Users will be able to chat with others in their age group and ...

Roblox introduces facial age checks for children as young as nine before accessing chat features, with UK getting it in 2026.

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