The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know.
Roblox will now require age checks for communications between users, with facial age estimation (FAE) as a biometric option.
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 ...
The system is available to Australian Roblox users on a voluntary basis from tonight, but it will become mandatory from the ...
Roblox introduced an update to its player safety that included a tool that estimates a player’s age after taking a scan of ...
The move comes days after ITV News reported that teenagers were exposed to multiple examples of extremist content on the ...
Roblox Corporation has announced the rollout of age-based chat, aimed at enhancing user safety in the online gaming industry.
The age-verification tool uses facial recognition to put players into specific age groups before they can chat online.
It comes at a time when the online gaming giant faces several lawsuits and growing calls to be included in Australia’s social ...
Roblox Corp. executives have been trying to get advertisers to market their wares in the gaming platform’s virtual worlds ...
Roblox is taking a controversial new step to combat the pervasive issue of online predators in its chat rooms.
Age verification and ID-based measures are increasingly implemented by tech companies like Apple and Google despite risks ...