Roblox set to start checking people’s ages. But it will need to do more to keep kids safe

It comes at a time when the online gaming giant faces several lawsuits and growing calls to be included in Australia’s social ...
San Mateo Daily Journal

Roblox steps up age checks and groups younger users into age-based chats

Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to message other players and implementing age-based ...
PCMag

Roblox Rolls Out Facial Checks, Age-Based Groups. Will That Keep Kids Safe?

After facial checks, users will be placed into six age groups. By default, they'll only be allowed to chat with others in the ...

Roblox begins requiring selfies for chat feature, verified with a government ID or AI

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

Roblox to block adult stranger chats with minors

Roblox users now will be required to undergo a facial recognition check before utilizing the Roblox chat feature for its 150 million daily players.

Mosque shootings and far-right skins: Teens playing Roblox exposed to extremist content

ITV News uncovered extremist content on the gaming platform Roblox, sparking warnings for parents to keep children off the ...

One month until the social media ban and tech giants still can’t answer these questions

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese flew to New York to spruik Australia’s world-first legislation. Weeks out from taking effect, how it will actually work is a mystery.
The Hill

Florida AG issues subpoena to Roblox for child protection policies

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida’s attorney general issued a subpoena to the popular online gaming platform Roblox on Monday, demanding information about how the platform sets age-verification ...