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

Age verification and ID-based measures are increasingly implemented by tech companies like Apple and Google despite risks ...

The system is available to Australian Roblox users on a voluntary basis from tonight, but it will become mandatory from the first week of December when the federal government's so ...

The San Mateo-based gaming platform, under scrutiny for child safety concerns, said users will be required to verify their age through a selfie or provide an ID. They'll only be allowed to chat with ...

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Age checks will be rolled out and forced from December onwards for Australia and New Zealand, disabling chat until an age has ...

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

While some experts have expressed caution about the reliability of facial age estimation tools, Matt Kaufman, chief safety officer at Roblox, said that between the ages of about 5 to 25, the system ...

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