The gaming platform poses both content concerns and safety risks that put minors in “the Devil’s crosshairs.” The company ...

Florida's Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against the online gaming platform Roblox. The lawsuit accuses Roblox of failing to protect underage users from sexual predators. Roblox stated the ...

SAN MATEO, CA — At first, the messages seemed normal. Innocent, even. “Hi,” “How are u?” And then: “Do you want to make Robux?” To millions of kids who play Roblox every day, those words might seem ...

Players under 9 years old will have chat turned off by default unless a parent approves its use after age verification.

After announcing it back in 2025, Roblox’s age verification has landed globally, requiring players to submit a facial image ...

Once users complete an age check, they can access age-based chat, which means they can only communicate with others in a ...

The gaming giant described the rollout as a "significant milestone" toward achieving the "gold standard for communication ...

“Tens of millions of daily active users have already completed an age check, and we expect many more to follow,” Roblox says.

Further to the voluntary age checks rolled out to "limit communication between minors and adults" back in November, ...

A new safety feature is now in effect for Roblox users. Players are required to undergo age verification if they want to chat ...

After verifying or estimating a user’s age, Roblox will assign them to an age group ranging from 9 years and younger to 21 ...

Gaming and social media platforms are taking steps to identify teen users and ensure they don't see inappropriate material. Some privacy advocates have concerns.