Roblox Corp., the video-game platform popular with preteens, is instituting a number of reforms following widespread criticism of its child-safety policies and the arrests of alleged child abusers ...

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Age checks begin in December in Australia, New Zealand, and the Netherlands. Global enforcement will follow in early January 2026. Chat and age-appropriate features unlock only after users complete ...

Gamers love to communicate with one another. Sure, in the earliest days of gaming, that was only possible if you were playing right next to someone at an arcade machine or on your console at home. Now ...

Roblox’s Facial Age Estimation process protects user privacy, with all images deleted immediately after processing “Our commitment to safety is rooted in delivering the highest level of protection for ...