Roblox will now require age checks for communications between users, with facial age estimation (FAE) as a biometric option.

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

The move comes amid multiple lawsuits, including from the attorneys general of Texas and Louisiana, against Roblox over child safety concerns. The lawsuits were filed following reports that Roblox was ...

Roblox has launched facial age checks as a requirement for all users who want to access communication features and implemented age-based chats.

Roblox will soon require that users go through an age estimation process if they want to be able to chat with other people on ...

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

Roblox recently clarified its age verification requirement for gamers who chat with strangers on the platform. Children will only be able to chat with other children, ...

Roblox must also account for bad actors who try to use fake photos or pictures of another person to evade accurate age ...

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

Roblox is rolling out facial age checks and new chat limits to keep adult conversations separated from kids on its platform.

Eliza Jacobs, the senior director of product policy at Roblox, talks with WRAL anchor Ashley Rowe about the platform's safety ...

A mother and her 14-year-old son living in Oklahoma County have filed a lawsuit against ‘Roblox,’ alleging sexual exploitation.