The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know.
The age-verification tool uses facial recognition to put players into specific age groups before they can chat online.
Roblox is now requiring selfies, verified either with a government ID or through an AI review, to use its chat functions.
Roblox will also prevent adults from initiating chat with younger players unless both users have been added through a " ...
The new safety measure comes as Roblox faces criticism and at least 35 lawsuits alleging users meet and abuse children on the ...
Roblox has been accused of not doing enough to protect children on its platform, but some feel its new safety rule is a step ...
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 and love the app ...
Dane Enerio is a news writer from the Philippines. He started out in 2018 as a newspaper reporter that covered the government. Dane then moved on to online publications like Game Rant, where he always ...
Roblox, the maker of user-generated games and other content, said it has acquired the startup Guilded, a maker of platform for connecting gaming communities. Roblox didn’t disclose the purchase price.
Roblox​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ is far from being just a game; it is a huge virtual world where a multitude of kids are creating, ...