Age verification and ID-based measures are increasingly implemented by tech companies like Apple and Google despite risks ...
Popular social game platform Roblox has begun its voluntary age checks for players using in-game chat features. The change ...
Roblox, one of the most popular kids’ apps in the world, is now requiring children as young as nine years old to submit a video selfie for age verification.
Justin Patchin, criminal justice professor at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, on new age verification guidelines for the online gaming platform Roblox, and tips for parents to protect their ...
Roblox is introducing a new age-based chat system. Users will undergo age verification using facial scans or government IDs. This will place them into narrow age groups, restricting private chats ...
One of the world's most popular gaming platforms has faced criticism for its child safety record.
The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know.
Age Estimation is the next big thing in Roblox. Instead of relying solely on self-reported ages, which allowed all kinds of ...
Some Robloxians aged 13 and older can now access Roblox voice chat as part of a beta test in the massive sandbox game platform that draws on users' phone numbers for verification purposes, a Roblox ...
As Roblox rolls out new age assurance features to prevent teens and kids from chatting with adults they do not know, it says Australia’s upcoming under-16s social media ban should not apply to its ...