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

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

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

Roblox is a popular online gaming platform for children. But it's also a place where people who want to exploit children know they can find an audience. On Thursday, Roblox announced Roblox Sentinel, ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

The AI system has detected and reported 1,200 cases to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children this year. Dashia is the consumer insights editor for CNET. She specializes in data-driven ...