Roblox enhances child safety with new age verification feature

Roblox launched a new feature to protect against predators. Here’s what happened when I let the app scan my face to guess my ...

Rockstar prepares for the Roblox-ification of GTA 6 by launching an official mods marketplace, with one bundle costing just under $500

Rockstar has launched an official mods shop, Cfx Marketplace, for "every server and every player" to hand over their lovely ...
PCMag

Roblox's New Age-Verification System Is Reportedly Off to a Chaotic Start

The program's known problems include parents verifying their kids as adults, verified accounts being sold on eBay, and kids ...

Minecraft 26.1 Snapshot 2 Gives Baby Mobs a Visual Glow-Up

Check out all the new features in the latest Minecraft 26.1 Snapshot 2, such as baby mob visual upgrades, Name Tag crafting ...
AllHipHop

Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Heading To Roblox

Universal Music Group partnered with Roblox to bring Drake, Kendrick Lamar and top rap stars to the gaming platform through new activations. The partnership announced creates new opportunities for UMG ...
KSAT

Roblox adding new age-verification system after lawsuits involving child exploitation, assault

SAN ANTONIO – Roblox, a popular social gaming platform containing millions of user-created games, has reported around 40% of its 84 million users are under 13 years old. Many families play together ...
Columbus Dispatch

Roblox addresses predators with new age-verification and chat rules

Roblox is introducing new safety features to limit interactions between adults and minors on its platform. Users will need to verify their age with a government ID or facial scan to use chat features.
The New York Times

Roblox, Where Kids Game and Chat, Will Analyze Users’ Faces to Verify Age

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. By Jenny Gross The online gaming platform Roblox this week rolled out a new ...
CBS News

Roblox announces measures to strengthen protections for minors

Roblox, the popular online gaming platform that hosts millions of user-created games, said Tuesday it is strengthening protections for minors. Roblox said it will soon require players to use ...
ConsumerAffairs

Roblox’s new age-check requirement: What parents need to know

Roblox is the first online gaming or communication platform to require facial age checks to access chat, establishing a new industry standard. The rollout began with a voluntary age check period. The ...
WGNO

Roblox announces new age check safety features, security measures to protect children

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The popular game Roblox announced new safety measures after being accused of not doing enough to protect children. “They’ve announced some efforts, I think, to try ...
Action News Jax

Roblox rolls out new age verification feature for chat use

JACKSOVNILLE, Fla. — The popular children’s gaming platform ROBLOX rolled out a new safety feature meant to ensure that children playing the game interact with other kids their own age. Roblox wants ...