Roblox Corporation has announced the rollout of age-based chat, aimed at enhancing user safety in the online gaming industry.

Roblox will now require age checks for communications between users, with facial age estimation (FAE) as a biometric option.

Voice chat was one of the most sought features in Roblox, and despite the controversies surrounding the feature, the developers added it to the game. MORE: Roblox Adopt Me Pet Tier List Over the years ...

Roblox recently clarified its age verification requirement for gamers who chat with strangers on the platform. Children will only be able to chat with other children, ...

There are dozens of Roblox games I can think of that would have benefitted from voice chat, but without an ID, that can present a problem. This is especially true if you’re not quite old enough to get ...

Children under 13 also won’t be able to directly message other players unless they have parental approval. Children under 13 also won’t be able to directly message other players unless they have ...

Roblox has released new enhancements to its safety protections and updates to parental controls as it aims to make a more secure platform for its young playerbase. Parents and caregivers now have the ...

The move comes amid multiple lawsuits, including from the attorneys general of Texas and Louisiana, against Roblox over child safety concerns. The lawsuits were filed following reports that Roblox was ...

Roblox must also account for bad actors who try to use fake photos or pictures of another person to evade accurate age ...

Roblox Corp., the video-game platform popular with preteens, is instituting a number of reforms following widespread criticism of its child-safety policies and the arrests of alleged child abusers ...