Roblox now requires age verification to use in-game chat

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

Roblox rolls out global age checks for any user wanting to use its chat feature

Further to the voluntary age checks rolled out to "limit communication between minors and adults" back in November, ...

Roblox begins face-scanning crackdown TODAY to ‘age group’ gamers & you’ll be blocked from features unless you comply

ROBLOX is now beginning to launch a mandatory age-check scheme for all users around the world. If players of the hit game don ...

Roblox Begins Global Rollout of Mandatory Selfie-Based Age Verification for Chat Features

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

Roblox introduces age-based chat to enhance child safety

VEHICLE. THE COMPANY THAT OWNS THE POPULAR GAMING PLATFORM ROBLOX, CONTINUES TO FACE LAWSUITS AND BACKLASH. SOME CLAIM THEY AREN’T DOING ENOUGH TO PROTECT KIDS. ALIYAH CHAVEZ JOINS US IN STUDIO AFTER ...
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 ...