Roblox announced it was implementing the system to prevent children younger than 16 from communicating with adults. A new mandatory safety feature requires Roblox users in the U.S. to submit to facial ...
Here's what parents and caregivers should know about the gaming platform, its safety tools, age settings and recent ...
Roblox's attempt to improve child safety has reportedly backfired, with a new AI verification system misidentifying ages and locking users out of chats.
Online gaming company says voluntary age assurance technology will limit teens and children messaging users outside their own age groups ...
The gaming platform faces over 100 lawsuits, which were recently consolidated.
Roblox's AI-powered age verification system is stumbling out of the gate just one week after roll out. Credit: George Chan/Getty Images Roblox kicked off 2026 by attempting to deal with its most ...
At this point, I kind of have to feel sorry for Roblox. The company came under increasing criticism for failing to adequately protect children, and then courted even greater controversy when it ...
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Netherlands is investigating Roblox, assessing whether it adequately protects minors under the EU’s Digital Services Act.
The Tennessee Attorney General's lawsuit claims Roblox has known about these safety flaws for years but chose to profit from ...