Roblox CEO defended new AI facial age scans, calling the platform’s predator problem “an opportunity” while addressing safety ...

Justin Patchin, criminal justice professor at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, on new age verification guidelines for the online gaming platform Roblox, and tips for parents to protect their ...

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know.

Users will be required to scan their faces to use the popular gaming platform. Scans will be used to guess a user’s age.

Roblox, the popular online gaming platform used by millions of children and some adults, is launching facial age checks to ...

Roblox, under scrutiny for child safety concerns, will require users to verify their age through a selfie or an ID. They'll ...

Popular social game platform Roblox has begun its voluntary age checks for players using in-game chat features. The change ...

Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to privately message other players and implementing age-based chats so kids, teens and adults will only be able to message people ...

The age-verification tool uses facial recognition to put players into specific age groups before they can chat online.

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