Mashable

Roblox rolls out mandatory age checks for all users

Roblox, the global youth gaming platform currently under fire for widespread child safety concerns, is rolling out mandatory age checks for all users who want to chat on the platform. Roblox's ...
The New York Times

Hochul Will Back New Safeguards to Protect Children Online

In her State of the State address, Gov. Kathy Hochul will propose that the default setting for online platforms should ban viewing or messaging minors. By Grace Ashford Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday ...
The New York Times

We Asked Roblox’s C.E.O. About Child Safety. It Got Tense.

This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents? By Kevin ...
Windows Report

Roblox to Require Facial Age Checks for Chat Access in Major Online Safety Push

As regulators around the globe introduce new laws to ensure the safety of teens in the online space, many companies, including OpenAI, Meta, and others, have recently implemented different age ...
PC Gamer

Roblox to make facial age checks mandatory to access any chat features, and will put 'common-sense limits' on the age ranges users can chat within

Gaming Industry $900 million lawsuit accusing Steam of overcharging gamers in the UK and 'abusing a dominant market position' will proceed after Valve loses appeal against it Games Roblox walks back ...
WFTV

Roblox is the first online platform to require age checks for communication

ORLANDO, Fla. — Roblox is set to implement facial age checks and age-based chat features on its platform, marking a significant step in online safety standards. The new measures aim to secure access ...
Yahoo

Roblox to require age checks to use platform's chat features

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Gaming platform Roblox will require users to verify their age using facial recognition software to chat with other players, a company executive said, with ‌the goal of limiting ...
AOL

Roblox to Require All Users to Verify Age With Facial Estimation Tech to Access Chat Features Beginning in December

Roblox will launch facial age checks as a requirement for all users who want to access communication features beginning next month. The gaming platform has also implemented age-based chats to limit ...
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Roblox is the first online platform to require age checks for communication

Roblox leads online safety by becoming the first platform to mandate age checks for communication. Donald Trump’s White House ballroom targeted in new bill Watch a senior golden retriever rediscover ...
Hosted on MSN

Roblox users will be soon to require verifying age with selfie

The popular online gaming platform is rolling out a new AI-powered age estimation tool to protect children from adult strangers. Trump’s Remarks to Female Reporters Spark Outcry Macaulay Culkin Talks ...
GamesRadar+

Roblox set "to require facial age checks to access chat" much like Discord, mere months after the CEO told concerned parents to just not "let your kids be on Roblox"

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