Roblox will soon be rolling out a mandatory age verification system, requiring all users to provide an ID or a face scan to ...
The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know.
Age checks will involve either facial age estimation enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) or ID verification ...
The age-verification tool uses facial recognition to put players into specific age groups before they can chat online.
Vincent Steiner, of Chili, N.Y., is accused of exchanging messages with a 12-year-old girl he met on Roblox, according to a criminal complaint obtained by WHAM. Steiner allegedly first contacted her ...
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Roblox will now require age checks for communications between users, with facial age estimation (FAE) as a biometric option.
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 has launched facial age checks as a requirement for all users who want to access communication features and implemented age-based chats.
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 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, ...