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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.

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

Kids are being identified as adults—and vice versa—on Roblox, while age-verified accounts are already being sold online.

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, ...

Roblox began requiring the age check for chat access in December in Australia, New Zealand, and the Netherlands, following ...

This implementation is our next step toward what we believe will be the gold standard for communication safety,’ the ...

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Roblox, the online gaming platform that has been under fire due to child safety concerns, has launched mandatory age check requirements for the US and other regions for online chat. Players in all ...