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

Roblox is the first online gaming or communication platform to require facial age checks to access chat, establishing a new ...

Age checks will involve either facial age estimation enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) or ID verification ...

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

Roblox has faced criticism for allowing youngsters to access inappropriate content and communicate with adults. In March, the ...

Earlier in 2025, politicians called for Roblox to fall under Australia's social media age ban, but eSafety Commissioner Julie ...

Australians will need to undergo facial scans to estimate their age if they want to use all the features of a popular online ...

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

Roblox is introducing mandatory facial verification for chat access from January, following child safety concerns ...

Nine platform are included in Australia's world-first social media ban for under 16s next month, however the regulator warns that list could grow.

Social media companies that do not comply with the regulations may face penalties of up to 49.5 million Australian dollars ...

Artificial intelligence is being cast as both a hero and a villain at the U.N. climate talks in Brazil. Tech companies and ...