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

Roblox must also account for bad actors who try to use fake photos or pictures of another person to evade accurate age estimation. Kaufman said that the combination of video and still imaging helps ...

If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing a government ...

Roblox is among the most downloaded online games in the world, reporting millions of daily users from across the globe.

Roblox will soon require all users to verify their age before they can chat to other users after “concerns” about child ...

Age Estimation is the next big thing in Roblox. Instead of relying solely on self-reported ages, which allowed all kinds of ...

The platform has introduced an age-verification system following failures to protect minors, who are exposed to contact with ...

After users complete the age check process, Roblox will inform them of their assigned age group: U9, 9–12, 13–15, 16–17, 18–20, or 21+. Users will be able to chat with others in their age group and ...

Named platforms include Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Snapchat, TikTok, X, YouTube, Reddit, and the streaming services Kick and Twitch.

Starting 10 December, children under 16 will be removed from major social media platforms, as Australia becomes the first ...

Roblox is introducing mandatory facial age verification for all chat features by January 2026, restricting communication to ...