Roblox’s safety update is locking some users out of chat, deleting old messages and pushing frustrated players off-platform.

The AI-powered age verification software intended to make Roblox safer for kids is not exactly working as planned.

Roblox game developers have also complained that the age verification system is hurting their games by decimating their chat ...

The gaming giant described the rollout as a "significant milestone" toward achieving the "gold standard for communication ...

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

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

“Tens of millions of daily active users have already completed an age check, and we expect many more to follow,” Roblox says.

After testing proprietary facial-recognition technology in December, Roblox has announced it is rolling out new mandatory age-verification measures to users across the globe.

The system is tiered in six bands from under 9 to over 21. Users who want to chat will be allowed to interact with those in ...

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

Roblox's rollout of age verification is a disaster, but it's also facing lawsuits over its issue with online predators - ...

Roblox, the online gaming platform that has been under fire due to child safety concerns, has launched mandatory age check requirements for the US and other regions for online chat. Players in all ...