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

Roblox has launched facial age checks as a requirement for all users who want to access communication features and implemented age-based chats.

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

Roblox has been around for a long time. The online game platform first launched in 2006 — just two years after vanilla World of Warcraft hit (the first time) and three years after Second Life, a ...