Roblox Corp. has begun asking users to verify their ages with photos before chatting with friends or strangers, another step aimed at increasing safety on the popular video-game platform. The company ...

April 13 (Reuters) - Videogame platform ⁠Roblox ⁠on Monday said it ⁠will create tailored accounts for young users in a push to shore up online safety, as it deals with intense global ‌scrutiny over ...

Roblox is in a tight spot. After years of reports involving child predators on Roblox, the company faces pressure from the public and government to clean up its platform. The company's solution, ...

Roblox is introducing new account types designed to give kids and younger teens age-appropriate access to chat and games, the company announced on Monday. The move comes as Roblox implemented ...

An online tool estimates a player's age to put them into a specific group before they can chat online. Omar Gallaga has covered technology, digital culture and other topics for outlets including CNET, ...

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Roblox has been popular with kids for a very long time, but some of those kids might soon get locked out of their favorite content. That's because the popular online game creation and sharing tool is ...

Days after Roblox announced the rollout of its global AI-powered age-verification system, the social gaming company is under fire from players, developers and child safety experts for disrupting the ...

Following a wave of lawsuits and investigations over child safety, Roblox has implemented mandatory facial verification for all users who want to access chats. The company is now rolling out the ...