As the Roblox community continues to grow, the Roblox Corporation has taken the decision to roll out an ID verification service to confirm users' ages.

Roblox has introduced new age-verification technology, aiming to provide older users with more open chat features through its "trusted connections" initiative. This move comes amid increasing ...

— Roblox (@Roblox) September 21, 2021 The age verification is an opt-in service being rolled out gradually to all users, meaning not everyone will have the option immediately.

Roblox will scan video selfies of teens to assess their ages as part of a new Trusted Connections feature that gives users access to unfiltered chatting with people they know.

Roblox introduces age verification for teens Users won't be able to enjoy the new Trusted Connections feature without verifying their age.

Roblox is a popular digital space for kids and teens to congregate while playing their favorite video game, or in the platform's parlance, experience.

Roblox (RBLX +0.9%) is taking its turn on an industrywide change, launching an age verification system that will limit access to some features on the site.