Roblox introduces new kids accounts (and age verification) to improve safety

Age verification strikes again.
Tbreak

Roblox agrees to pay Nevada $12.5 million over child safety concerns

Gaming giant Roblox will implement age verification for all users worldwide and pay Nevada $12.5M over child safety failures.
PCMag on MSN

Roblox adds account restrictions for younger users, expands age verification

Executives say they’re not waiting for governments to tell them to 'age-gate' users.
Pocket Gamer.biz

Roblox introduces new age-based accounts as it fights to alleviate safety concerns

Roblox is set to roll out new age-based accounts in June for under 16s that will restrict certain platform features in an effort to alleviate concerns ...
The Next Web

Roblox splits its user base into three age-gated tiers as lawsuits mount over child safety

Select (9-15), and standard (16+) tiers starting mid-May, gating content and chat by age as eight US states sue over child safety failures.
The Hill

Florida AG issues subpoena to Roblox for child protection policies

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida’s attorney general issued a subpoena to the popular online gaming platform Roblox on Monday, demanding information about how the platform sets age-verification ...

What is Roblox? Everything you need to know

Released in 2006, Roblox grew from obscurity into a gaming juggernaut, with continued controversy about poor moderation and a ...