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

Gaming giant, Roblox, is rolling out major new safety features to reduce adult–child contact on the platform, bring parents a ...

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Children will no longer be able to chat to adult strangers on Roblox - one of the world's most popular gaming platforms - as part of an expansion of its safety measures. Mandatory age checks will be ...

Vincent Steiner, of Chili, N.Y., is accused of exchanging messages with a 12-year-old girl he met on Roblox, according to a criminal complaint obtained by WHAM. Steiner allegedly first contacted her ...

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Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to message other players and implementing age-based chats so kids, teens and adults will only be able to message people around ...

Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to privately message other players and implementing age-based chats so kids, teens and adults will only be able to message people ...

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Vincent Steiner of Chili exchanged sexually explicit text messages with a 12-year-old girl over the course of several months, according to the criminal complaint obtained by 13WHAM. The messaging ...

But behind Roblox’s social facade lies a sinister, all-consuming world of predators, harmful content and addictive game mechanics. Yet, controversially, Australia’s under-16 social media ban will not ...