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 ...

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, accusing the online gaming platform of “luring children into an environment it knows is ...

Last week, Roblox made age verification mandatory for anyone using the platform's chat feature. That process involves either ...

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

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

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

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

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

“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 ...

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