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

Awaiting return with enhanced safety measures and Arabic moderation to ensure secure interactions for young users.

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

Roblox, under scrutiny for child safety concerns, will require users to verify their age through a selfie or an ID. They'll ...

Roblox will soon require all users to verify their age before they can chat to other users after “concerns” about child ...

Age checks will involve either facial age estimation enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) or ID verification ...

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

The list of banned platforms requires mental gymnastics that the government has struggled to explain, and ignores where kids actually spend their time.

Iraq has banned the popular video game platform Roblox, citing child safety concerns and the game's alleged incompatibility with social values. The government claims the platform exposes young users ...

Roblox (RBLX) is introducing facial age checks for anyone who wants to use chat, becoming the first major gaming or communication platform to make age verification compulsory ...

Roblox has responded to the decision of Iraq to ban access to Roblox on the grounds of child safety concerns, saying it "strongly contests" the Iraqi government's claim that its platform is ...

This is a vital win for child safety, but without including platforms like Roblox – a “game” in name only – we risk leaving a loophole big enough for predators and exploitative design to slip through.