I got an up-close look at Roblox's new safety feature. Here's what I found.

I traveled to Roblox's headquarters to do a demo of a new safety feature it says will help protect child users.
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Roblox, Where Kids Game and Chat, Will Analyze Users’ Faces to Verify Age

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

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Roblox is rolling out face ID age checks to stop older players from chatting to kids, but will it actually work?

As various countries continue to crack down on online safety, Roblox has confirmed that it's rolling out a new age verification system for players who want to use the in-game chat feature. The system ...
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Roblox steps up age checks and groups younger users into age-based chats

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Roblox to Require All Users to Verify Age With Facial Estimation Tech to Access Chat Features Beginning in December

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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"

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Roblox begins rolling out age checks using facial age estimation technology

Roblox has started rolling out voluntary age checks on its platform to access its chat feature to "limit communication between minors and adults." Age verification will be conducted through the Roblox ...