Popular social game platform Roblox has begun its voluntary age checks for players using in-game chat features. The change ...

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

Online gaming giant Roblox has just announced it will start checking users' ages from early December in an attempt to stop ...

The San Mateo-based gaming platform, under scrutiny for child safety concerns, said users will be required to verify their age through a selfie or provide an ID. They'll only be allowed to chat with ...

(AP) - Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to chat with other players and implementing ...

The system is available to Australian Roblox users on a voluntary basis from tonight, but it will become mandatory from the first week of December when the federal government's so ...

Roblox will soon require facial age verification for all chat features, enforcing age-based communication groups and introducing major safety upgrades to protect younger users globally.

Roblox will now require age checks for communications between users, with facial age estimation (FAE) as a biometric option.

After users complete the age check process, Roblox will inform them of their assigned age group: U9, 9–12, 13–15, 16–17, 18–20, or 21+. Users will be able to chat with others in their age group and ...

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

Roblox will soon be rolling out a mandatory age verification system, requiring all users to provide an ID or a face scan to ...

Age checks will involve either facial age estimation enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) or ID verification ...