Kids are being identified as adults—and vice versa—on Roblox, while age-verified accounts are already being sold online.
Roblox game developers have also complained that the age verification system is hurting their games by decimating their chat ...
Roblox announced it was implementing the system to prevent children younger than 16 from communicating with adults.
Roblox’s safety update is locking some users out of chat, deleting old messages and pushing frustrated players off-platform.
I traveled to Roblox's headquarters to do a demo of a new safety feature it says will help protect child users.
Once users complete an age check, they can access age-based chat, which means they can only communicate with others in a ...
After verifying or estimating a user’s age, Roblox will assign them to an age group ranging from 9 years and younger to 21 ...
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 ...
Last week, Roblox made age verification mandatory for anyone using the platform's chat feature. That process involves either ...
As reported by WIRED, Roblox's age-verification system isn't exactly operating as intended. In fact, it's a mess. There are issues across the board, from failures in the age verification system itself ...