I got an up-close look at Roblox's new safety feature. Here's what I found.

I traveled to Roblox's headquarters to do a demo of a new safety feature it says will help protect child users.
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Roblox to Add AI Age Verification and New Communication Features

Earlier today Roblox Chief Safety Officer Matt Kaufman announced that the platform will be implementing new communication features to their platform, specifically targeting players between the ages of ...

Roblox is introducing new safety measures. But a grim discovery in 5+ restricted roleplay game reveals possible gaps

The private online space was made accessible to five-year-old gamers in a ‘mislabelling’ error — but it was not the only one.
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Roblox adding new age-verification system after lawsuits involving child exploitation, assault

SAN ANTONIO – Roblox, a popular social gaming platform containing millions of user-created games, has reported around 40% of its 84 million users are under 13 years old. Many families play together ...
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Roblox announces new safety features weeks after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton files lawsuit

TEXAS, USA — Popular online gaming platform, Roblox, is set to release a new facial age check to secure access to online chat features, according to a press release. The age-based chats are designed ...
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Roblox announces new age check safety features, security measures to protect children

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The popular game Roblox announced new safety measures after being accused of not doing enough to protect children. “They’ve announced some efforts, I think, to try ...

Roblox to Require All Users to Verify Age With Facial Estimation Tech to Access Chat Features Beginning in December

Roblox has launched facial age checks as a requirement for all users who want to access communication features and ...