The AI-powered age verification software intended to make Roblox safer for kids is not exactly working as planned.

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Roblox Corporation (NYSE: RBLX), an immersive gaming and creation platform, announced that starting today, users in the U.S. will be required to complete an age ...

Roblox’s new AI age verification for chat has erased some players’ message histories, quieted servers and sparked backlash ...

Roblox is the first online gaming or communication platform to require facial age checks to access chat, establishing a new industry standard. The rollout began with a voluntary age check period. The ...

Roblox said the system will also support future measures, including age checks for creators using certain collaboration tools and features designed to make it easier for children to chat with parents ...

The age-check system relies primarily on facial age estimation using a video selfie captured through a device camera.

Roblox’s Facial Age Estimation process protects user privacy, with all images deleted immediately after processing SAN MATEO, Calif., January 07, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Roblox Corporation (NYSE: RBLX) ...

The rollout in India follows earlier implementations in Australia, New Zealand and the Netherlands, where Roblox introduced ...

Minecraft is introducing age verification for all UK adult players to comply with their age verification policy. Here's the ...

Roblox Corporation (NYSE: RBLX), an immersive gaming and creation platform, announced that starting today, users in the U.S. will be required to complete an age check to chat with others. Over the ...

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After a user’s age has been verified, they’ll be able to chat with others in similar age groups. After a user’s age has been verified, they’ll be able to chat with others in similar age groups. is a ...