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

Roblox is now requiring selfies, verified either with a government ID or through an AI review, to use its chat functions.

Age verification and ID-based measures are increasingly implemented by tech companies like Apple and Google despite risks ...

As one of the biggest video game platforms in the world, and with a particularly high proportion of minors among its player base, Roblox has had to invest heavily in trust and safety technology over ...

At age 7, Ethan Dallas began playing the online game, where he met Nate. Deadly abuse followed, said Ethan’s mother, who blames Roblox. Ethan Dallas at 15. He had played Roblox, an online game ...