As it faces a growing number of lawsuits alleging it helps facilitate child sexual exploitation, online gaming platform Roblox has unveiled a new age verification system. That system, however, could ...

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Roblox is in a tight spot. After years of reports involving child predators on Roblox, the company faces pressure from the public and government to clean up its platform. The company's solution, ...

A Georgia Tech expert says debate over Roblox reflects a much bigger national reckoning over how Big Tech protects children online.

As countries start enforcing new age-limit laws, platforms like Roblox use facial technology — but critics warn of privacy leaks and surveillance.

Roblox has become one of the most popular online gaming platforms for kids, but in recent months, parents and safety ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The popular children’s gaming platform ROBLOX rolled out a new safety feature meant to ensure that children playing the game ...

Roblox Corporation, the company behind the popular online game platform Roblox, announced today that age verification will now be required for any users wishing to use in-game chat in all regions ...

Roblox has begun the global rollout of its facial age-check system, which will be required for all players who want to access in-game chat. The rollout has not gone smoothly so far, with some players' ...