Roblox implements new age verification for chat features: What the new facial age checks mean for kids, parents and moderators

Roblox is introducing a new age-based chat system. Users will undergo age verification using facial scans or government IDs.
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Roblox Acquires Speech Startup Speechly for Its Real-Time Voice Moderation Tech

Roblox has acquired speech technology startup Speechly to help it integrate a new spatial voice chat feature safely. Roblox is a powerful sandbox tool that lets almost anyone create a unique game with ...
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Roblox rolls out open-source AI system to protect kids from predators in chats

NOW. GOOD EVENING. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. TAKING ON AN ONLINE TITAN. THE FAMILY OF A 13 YEAR-OLD WEST DES MOINES GIRL IS SUING ROBLOX. THEY CLAIM SHE MET A MAN WHO CLAIMED TO BE A TEENAGER ON THE ...

Mosque attacks and far-right skins: Roblox teens exposed to extremist content

ITV News uncovered extremist content on the gaming platform Roblox, sparking warnings for parents to keep children off the ...
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Florida Man’s Legal Battle with Roblox

In a landscape of cute dress-up games, adopting animals and interacting with users around the globe, Roblox's user-friendly website isn't exactly child-friendly, according to a recent criminal ...
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Roblox rolls out open-source AI system to protect kids from predators in chats

Roblox, the online gaming platform wildly popular with children and teenagers, is rolling out an open-source version of an artificial intelligence system it says can help preemptively detect predatory ...