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

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

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

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

The system is tiered in six bands from under 9 to over 21. Users who want to chat will be allowed to interact with those in ...