The age-check system relies primarily on facial age estimation using a video selfie captured through a device camera.
After verifying or estimating a user’s age, Roblox will assign them to an age group ranging from 9 years and younger to 21 ...
Roblox Corporation , an immersive gaming and creation platform, announced that starting today, users in the U.S. will be required to complete an age check to chat with others. Over the next week, this ...
I traveled to Roblox's headquarters to do a demo of a new safety feature it says will help protect child users.
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When you chat with someone on Roblox, do you really know who you’re talking to? Unless you stick to playing with your classmates and friends, the answer is probably no. That’s been a huge concern as ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
Roblox is trying. In the face of mounting criticism of the social gaming platform’s failure to protect kids from grooming and other harms, Roblox has announced that it will now require age checks for ...
In context: Roblox is a gaming platform with a massive audience of teens and younger players. Authorities worldwide have criticized the service as a potential grooming ground for predators, but the ...