Gaming platform Roblox Corporation, which faced criticism and lawsuits over child safety, on Tuesday announced an age-based verification system due to which users will only be able to chat with people ...
In context: Roblox is a gaming platform with a massive audience of teens and younger players. Authorities worldwide have criticized the service as a potential grooming ground for predators, but the ...
This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents? By Kevin ...
WASHINGTON — Roblox, one of the most popular kids' games in the world, is now requiring users to submit a photo of themselves with their government ID to use the chat function, or a selfie for ...
Popular gaming platform Roblox is implementing a stricter age verification system and age-based chat restrictions, prompted by criticism over child safety and increasing global regulations. The ...
Australia isn’t banning Roblox yet, but future updates to its social media law could change that for under-16s as the ...
Because of that timing issue, Roblox’s income statement is a sea of red. In the third quarter, the company lost $256 million on $1.4 billion of revenue, a per share loss of 37 cents. More important ...
Jay Taylor, 13, killed himself on camera after allegedly being driven to do so by a sadistic online group with ties to ...
KOSA is back, along with more than a dozen other bills that will erode free speech and privacy in the name of protecting kids ...
Australia is set to enforce a nationwide prohibition on social media use for children under 16, compelling major platforms to ...
While millions of underage accounts across ten platforms were slated to be deactivated on Wednesday, younger users have ...