Justin Patchin, criminal justice professor at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, on new age verification guidelines for the online gaming platform Roblox, and tips for parents to protect their ...

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know.

As Roblox notes in its announcement, the age check verification uses Facial Age Estimation or ID verification. Roblox says ...

Age verification and ID-based measures are increasingly implemented by tech companies like Apple and Google despite risks ...

Roblox is the first online gaming or communication platform to require facial age checks to access chat, establishing a new ...

The moves come as the popular gaming platform continues to face criticism and lawsuits over child safety, and a growing ...

DES MOINES, Iowa – The popular immersive gaming and creation platform, Roblox, is implementing what it calls a new industry ...