Roblox is rolling out facial age checks and new chat limits to keep adult conversations separated from kids on its platform.

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

If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing a government ID or by letting an artificial intelligence age estimation tool photograph ...

Roblox, one of the most popular kids’ apps in the world, is now requiring children as young as nine years old to submit a video selfie for age verification.

It comes at a time when the online gaming giant faces several lawsuits and growing calls to be included in Australia’s social ...

Roblox has faced criticism for allowing youngsters to access inappropriate content and communicate with adults. In March, the ...

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Roblox introduces facial age checks for children as young as nine before accessing chat features, with UK getting it in 2026.

Roblox, the popular online gaming platform, is currently facing lawsuits from dozens of families who argue the platform doesn ...