Roblox says it is the first online gaming or communication platform to require facial age checks to access chat.
Roblox, under scrutiny for child safety concerns, will require users to verify their age through a selfie or an ID. They'll ...
Roblox users now will be required to undergo a facial recognition check before utilizing the Roblox chat feature for its 150 million daily players.
Looking to combat continued controversies over child safety, Roblox is implementing new steps to create a safer gaming environment.
Roblox has launched facial age checks as a requirement for all users who want to access communication features and implemented age-based chats.
Roblox is now requiring selfies, verified either with a government ID or through an AI review, to use its chat functions.
Starting Tuesday, users can voluntarily undergo the age-check process to secure access to communication features.
Roblox will soon block children from chatting with adults using new facial age checks and age-based chat limits, rolling out ...
After users go through the age checks, they will be assigned to age groups ranging from under nine, nine to 12, 13 to 15, 16 ...
The new safety measure comes as Roblox faces criticism and at least 35 lawsuits alleging users meet and abuse children on the ...
Roblox has faced criticism for allowing youngsters to access inappropriate content and communicate with adults. In March, the ...
Roblox introduces strict age verification for gamers following safety criticism - New system is being introduced for users ...