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

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

The platform has introduced an age-verification system following failures to protect minors, who are exposed to contact with ...

From Spotify to YouTube, platforms now demand biometric proof of age. Experts warn that you could lose access—and your ...

Australia has started deactivating Meta accounts for under-16s as a new law limits youth access to major social platforms.

From 10 December, social media companies will have to take "reasonable steps" to ensure that under-16s in Australia cannot ...

Instagram, Facebook, and Threads have started alerting young users in Australia that their accounts will soon be disabled as the country prepares to enforce a ...

Roblox is the first online gaming or communication platform to require facial age checks to access chat, establishing a new ...

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

Roblox will soon require that users go through an age estimation process if they want to be able to chat with other people on ...

Roblox will soon block children from chatting with adults using new facial age checks and age-based chat limits, rolling out ...

Roblox must also account for bad actors who try to use fake photos or pictures of another person to evade accurate age ...