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

The new safety measure comes as Roblox faces criticism and at least 35 lawsuits alleging users meet and abuse children on the ...

Gaming giant Roblox Corp says it will roll out compulsory facial recognition or ID checks from next month for players wanting ...

Roblox will also prevent adults from initiating chat with younger players unless both users have been added through a " ...

To enhance its safety measures, Roblox has become the "first" game platform to require age verification to participate in its ...

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

Roblox is now requiring selfies, verified either with a government ID or through an AI review, to use its chat functions.

Roblox, the maker of user-generated games and other content, said it has acquired the startup Guilded, a maker of platform for connecting gaming communities. Roblox didn’t disclose the purchase price.

If you're over the age of about 25 and you don't have young children, you've probably still heard the name Roblox, but you might be unfamiliar with it. No, it's not quite like that Minecraft thing.

Roblox Corporation CEO David Baszucki's interview on the platform's predator problem bombed, with questionable sound-bites and getting mad.