KSAT

Roblox adding new age-verification system after lawsuits involving child exploitation, assault

SAN ANTONIO – Roblox, a popular social gaming platform containing millions of user-created games, has reported around 40% of its 84 million users are under 13 years old. Many families play together ...
KSAT

Roblox adding new age-verification system after lawsuits involving child exploitation, assault

Roblox, a popular social gaming platform containing millions of user-created games, has reported around 40% of its 84 million users are under 13 years old. Many families play together and love the app ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

49ers vs. Panthers highlights: San Francisco wins crucial NFC matchup

It wasn't pretty, but it didn't have to be for the San Francisco 49ers on Monday night. They just needed a win over the Carolina Panthers at Levi's Stadium to maintain their place in the NFC playoff ...
PCGamesN

Roblox CEO thinks adding gambling is "a brilliant idea" and calls its predator problem "an opportunity"

As a journalist, you know if an interview is going well or not. I've had stinkers - usually the ones where you're asking awkward questions that the interviewee would prefer not to answer, prompting ...
Game Rant

Roblox May Be Adding A Controversial Betting Feature

Michael Ingram is a Senior Contributor from the United States of America. Michael has been writing for GameRant since 2021 with a previous history of personal analytical writing. Michael is a lifelong ...
GitHub

Allow adding arbitrary folder trusts from /permissions dialog

The permissions dialog currently only lets the user change the trust level for the current workspace folder. Add support for specifying arbitrary paths (e.g., paste a path or select from a list) so ...
Dexerto

Roblox CEO says adding prediction market to platform is a “brilliant idea”

Roblox co-founder and CEO David Baszucki has sparked a heated debate after claiming it would be a “brilliant idea” to put prediction markets inside the gaming platform. Roblox is one of the most ...
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

Roblox is to become the first major gaming platform where facial age verification will be mandatory to access any chat features. In 2024, the platform averaged over 80 million players a day, ...
Dexerto

Roblox adding facial age checks to stop kids chatting with adults amid lawsuits

Roblox is preparing to block children from chatting with adult strangers, introducing mandatory facial age-estimation as new lawsuits accuse the platform of failing to protect young users. The change ...
TechCrunch

Roblox will require all users to perform age checks to access chat starting in January

Following a spate of lawsuits and investigations over its child safety systems, Roblox is going to implement mandatory facial verification for all users who want to access communication features, ...