SAN MATEO, CA — At first, the messages seemed normal. Innocent, even. “Hi,” “How are u?” And then: “Do you want to make Robux?” To millions of kids who play Roblox every day, those words might seem ...

Kids are being identified as adults—and vice versa—on Roblox, while age-verified accounts are already being sold online.

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 ...

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

Roblox began requiring the age check for chat access in December in Australia, New Zealand, and the Netherlands, following ...

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

A new safety feature is now in effect for Roblox users. Players are required to undergo age verification if they want to chat ...

After announcing it back in 2025, Roblox’s age verification has landed globally, requiring players to submit a facial image ...

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 ...

Roblox, the global youth gaming platform currently under fire for widespread child safety concerns, is rolling out mandatory age checks for all users who want to chat on the platform. Roblox's ...

SAN MATEO, CA — Roblox, one of the most popular gaming apps in the world, is preparing to roll out a new mandatory safety feature. Beginning this month, all users will be required to undergo an ...

UPDATE 1/7: Roblox's mandatory facial verification for chat features is now rolling out to users worldwide. All players aged 13 or above will be prompted to complete the checks over the next week.