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

The age-verification tool uses facial recognition to put players into specific age groups before they can chat online.

Roblox will soon require facial age verification for all chat features, enforcing age-based communication groups and ...

Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to privately message other players and implementing ...

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

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 ...

Co-founder and CEO David Baszucki sat down with The New York Times to discuss Roblox's new content moderation tools, but ...

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

The lawsuit also alleges that Roblox misleads parents and guardians into believing the gaming app is a safe and appropriate place for children.

"Roblox" is one of the world's most popular online gaming platforms, offering millions of user-generated games across various genres. Its open-ended design allows players to explore adventures, create ...

Vincent Steiner, of Chili, N.Y., is accused of exchanging messages with a 12-year-old girl he met on Roblox, according to a criminal complaint obtained by WHAM. Steiner allegedly first contacted her ...

Justin Patchin, criminal justice professor at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, on new age verification guidelines for the online gaming platform Roblox, and tips for parents to protect their ...