Lawyers for the girl's father argue her exploitation could - and should - have been prevented by enhanced safety features within the Roblox app.

The gaming platform introduces controls to block children under 9 from chatting with adults, while giving parents more tools to protect kids ages 9–13.

As Roblox notes in its announcement, the age check verification uses Facial Age Estimation or ID verification. Roblox says ...

Roblox Corporation has announced the rollout of age-based chat, aimed at enhancing user safety in the online gaming industry.

The online gaming platform Roblox is introducing new safety features after growing concerns from parents who say the platform ...

Roblox recently clarified its age verification requirement for gamers who chat with strangers on the platform. Children will only be able to chat with other children, ...

Roblox is the first online gaming or communication platform to require facial age checks to access chat, establishing a new ...

The moves come as the popular gaming platform continues to face criticism and lawsuits over child safety, and a growing ...

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.

Social media platforms captured under a world-leading ban were not assessed based on the harm they pose to under-16s, Australia's eSafety commissioner says.

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Colorado law entitles employees up to two hours of paid leave to vote on Election Day. This leave must be requested before Election Day and applies to workers who don't already have a three-hour ...