Roblox will now require age checks for communications between users, with facial age estimation (FAE) as a biometric option.

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 ...

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

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 ...

Online gaming giant Roblox has just announced it will start checking users' ages from early December in an attempt to stop ...

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

UPDATE 05/04/2024: A Roblox spokesperson contacted PSU regarding this article with a long statement in which it claims the original piece below “is not representative of our full perspective on this ...

BENTONVILLE -- The Benton County sheriff's office has investigated some cases where individuals used Roblox to chat with minors, which led to inappropriate conversations, Lt. Shannon Jenkins said. The ...

Don’t like Roblox? Just get your kids off. It should be as simple as that—at least, according to the CEO of Roblox. "My first message would be, if you're not comfortable, don't let your kids be on ...