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How real horror characters are built in Roblox

GamingWithKev shows how to make Huggy Wuggy a Roblox avatar and stand out in the game. Fans walk out of Wizard of Oz ...
SapphireNation

How Roblox Taught Me More Than I Expected

By the time I turned 13, Roblox had changed a lot. The community had exploded in size, with millions of players logging in ...

Violent online groups like 764 are threatening teen lives. Here’s how to protect your kid

Teens across America are being recruited, groomed and extorted by network of online predators known as 764 that specializes in coercing minors to perform sexual acts and self-harm on camera and, in ...
Eurogamer

Roblox banned in Russia, accused of distributing LGBTQ+ propaganda as criticism of child safety measures continues

Roblox has been banned in Russia, accused of distributing LGBTQ+ propaganda and terrorism-related extremist materials. Roskomnadzor, the Russian watchdog for communications and censorship, described ...
The New York Times

Roblox, Where Kids Game and Chat, Will Analyze Users’ Faces to Verify Age

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. By Jenny Gross The online gaming platform Roblox this week rolled out a new ...
PC Gamer

Roblox to make facial age checks mandatory to access any chat features, and will put 'common-sense limits' on the age ranges users can chat within

The feature will be rolled out globally by January 2026. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Add us as a preferred source on Google ...
WFTV

Roblox is the first online platform to require age checks for communication

ORLANDO, Fla. — Roblox is set to implement facial age checks and age-based chat features on its platform, marking a significant step in online safety standards. The new measures aim to secure access ...
CNN

Lawsuits claim Roblox endangers kids. New AI age verification aims to block them from chatting with adults

If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing a government ID or by letting an artificial intelligence age estimation tool photograph ...
GamesRadar+

Roblox set "to require facial age checks to access chat" much like Discord, mere months after the CEO told concerned parents to just not "let your kids be on Roblox"

After years of controversy surrounding children and their safety on Roblox – a virtual gaming platform that might just stand as the biggest in the world now – developers are finally adding a solid age ...
Mashable

Want to chat on Roblox? You'll need to verify your age.

Roblox chat will only be available to users whose age is estimated. Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Dima Berlin / iStock / Getty / Roblox The gaming platform Roblox will begin using age ...
WRAL

Roblox prepares to roll out its facial age estimation technology this month amid mounting lawsuits

Roblox is getting ready to roll out its latest safety feature at a time when it is confronting a growing number of lawsuits from states and families that claim the popular gaming app falsely ...