Teens will have to prove they are older than 13 to make ’Trusted Connections’ they can chat more freely with. Teens will have to prove they are older than 13 to make ’Trusted Connections’ they can ...

Following ongoing reports and accusations of grooming and predatory behavior experienced by its younger-skewing users, the gaming platform rolled out a slew of new safety features Thursday. Among the ...

Amid lawsuits alleging child safety concerns, online gaming service Roblox announced on Wednesday that it’s expanding its age-estimation technology to all users and partnering with the International ...

Formerly known as Friends, Roblox's chat feature has now turned into Connections, according to Ryan Ebanks, a Roblox principal product manager for social products. He added that the new tech will ...

Roblox, the popular gaming platform that has garnered controversy and lawsuits in recent weeks over allegations it poses a threat to child safety, said Wednesday it is working on new initiatives to ...

In future, Roblox will take a closer look at the age of its often very young players and will rely on ID documents and facial recognition. The makers of the gaming platform want to have introduced ...

Roblox announced that it aims to roll out age estimation technology to all of its users by the end of 2025. Users on the gaming and social network will have to confirm their age in order to access ...

Roblox has announced it will expand its age estimation requirement to all users of the platform who access its communication features by the end of the year. Back in July, the platform introduced new ...

Roblox announced sweeping age verification measures to better protect young users, just days after tightening its sexual content policies—and as the company faces a federal lawsuit over child ...

In context: Roblox is a hugely popular gaming platform entertaining millions of daily users, many of them children or teens. Lately, the platform has come under heavy scrutiny over child predator ...