Roblox Corporation has announced the rollout of age-based chat, aimed at enhancing user safety in the online gaming industry.
The move comes amid multiple lawsuits, including from the attorneys general of Texas and Louisiana, against Roblox over child safety concerns. The lawsuits were filed following reports that Roblox was ...
Roblox has launched facial age checks as a requirement for all users who want to access communication features and implemented age-based chats.
Roblox will now require age checks for communications between users, with facial age estimation (FAE) as a biometric option.
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 must also account for bad actors who try to use fake photos or pictures of another person to evade accurate age ...
Roblox (RBLX) is in the process of rolling out age-based chat, aiming to set a new safety standard to limit communication ...
As Roblox notes in its announcement, the age check verification uses Facial Age Estimation or ID verification. Roblox says ...
Gaming platform Roblox will require users to verify their age using facial recognition software to chat with other players, a company executive said, with the goal of limiting communication between ...
Roblox faces major child-safety lawsuits, yet its CEO dodges direct questions. Parents want honesty, accountability, and real protection for kids.
Under the embattled company’s new system, users who verify their age will only be allowed to chat with others in a similar ...
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