This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents? By Kevin ...

Have you ever received a pop-up on your screen that says "UI Enabled" and suddenly can't control your character? One of the reasons for this is usually that you've accidentally pressed a button and ...

Just a few weeks have passed since popular online game platform Roblox announced it would implement new facial age-estimation ...

In context: Roblox is a gaming platform with a massive audience of teens and younger players. Authorities worldwide have criticized the service as a potential grooming ground for predators, but the ...

Russia's communications agency cited the presence of LGBTQ content on the platform as one of the reasons behind the ban.

Roblox users can now complete the age estimation process as the company introduces age-based communication to limit communication between adults and minors All users can now voluntarily go through the ...

Lisa M. Given receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She is a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the Association for Information Science and Technology.

Roblox has been accused of not doing enough to protect children on its platform, but some feel its new safety rule is a step too far.

The wildly popular online gaming platform Roblox has started rolling out facial age verification to enhance its security measures. The move follows a string of lawsuits alleging the platform has ...

Roblox has announced new safety measures requiring age verification for communication, aiming to protect children on its platform.

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Games have entertained children and adults alike since their inception, but some are themed and geared towards a younger audience. However, with ...

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. By Jenny Gross The online gaming platform Roblox this week rolled out a new ...