Roblox Plays Among Us

Roblox Rolls Out Age-Verification Requirement for Chat

Lawsuits claim Roblox endangers kids. New AI age verification aims to block them from chatting with adults

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 their face.

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Roblox to block adult stranger chats with minors

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Roblox Rolls Out Age-Verification Requirement for Chat Amid Child Safety Criticism

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Roblox blocks children from chatting to adult strangers

Children will no longer be able to chat to adult strangers on Roblox as part of an expansion of its safety measures.

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Roblox will require all users to perform age checks to access chat starting in January

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Roblox to Require All Users to Verify Age With Facial Estimation Tech to Access Chat Features Beginning in December

The Manhattan Mercury

Roblox game platform launches age checks for chat

Gaming giant Roblox Corp says it will roll out compulsory facial recognition or ID checks from next month for players wanting to access its chat features.

GameSpot

Roblox Will Try Harder To Keep Kids From Talking To Strangers

A new series of age checks and chat groupings are coming to Roblox that are meant to keep children from falling prey to predators.

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Roblox introduces strict age verification for gamers following safety criticism

Despite expert caution over facial age estimation tools, Matt Kaufman, Roblox’s chief safety officer, claims the system accurately estimates age within one to two years for those aged five to 25.

FOX13 News on MSN

Snohomish County family sues gaming platforms Roblox, Discord

A Snohomish County family is suing Roblox and Discord, saying the platforms allowed a child predator to target their teen daughter.

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Texas AG sues Roblox for 'putting paedophiles and profits' over children's safety; Gaming giant hits back with 'misrepresentations and sensationalized claims' comment

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has sued Roblox. The lawsuit accuses the gaming platform of failing to protect children. Paxton claims Roblox puts profits ahead of safety and exposes minors to predators.