I traveled to Roblox's headquarters to do a demo of a new safety feature it says will help protect child users.

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

The age-check system relies primarily on facial age estimation using a video selfie captured through a device camera.

DUBBING their work as a “New Era of Safety” in their newsroom, Roblox is now requiring facial age checks before using the chat function on their platform. Roblox, an online game platform and game ...

After verifying or estimating a user’s age, Roblox will assign them to an age group ranging from 9 years and younger to 21 ...

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