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

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

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

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

Last week, Roblox made age verification mandatory for anyone using the platform's chat feature. That process involves either ...

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

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 ...

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

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.

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

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, accusing the online gaming platform of “luring children into an environment it knows is ...