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's selfie verification is a preview of an annoying internet future

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

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 chat with other players and implementing age-based ...

Roblox begins asking tens of millions of children to verify their age with a selfie

Roblox is starting to roll out the mandatory age checks that will require all of its users to submit an ID or scan their face in order to access the platform's chat features. The updated policy, which ...
NBC Chicago

400 users allege Roblox safety policies fail to protect children in new lawsuits

In a collection of lawsuits, over 400 individuals are alleging that the company behind Roblox, a popular online video game mostly played by children, doesn't do enough to protect young users. For ...
WTSP

Florida's AG issues criminal subpoenas against Roblox, citing abuse to children by online predators

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced he is issuing criminal subpoenas to Roblox over allegations that the site is aiding predators into accessing and harming children.