Mary Beabey and Sabine Yohumi, who had been missing for about a week, were found alive at a bus terminal in Mexico City Comisari­a General de Seguridad Ciudadana/Facebook Two missing girls, who were ...

Roblox’s latest safety update is reshaping how millions of users communicate — and not everyone is happy about it. After the platform began requiring AI-based age verification to unlock chat features, ...

In early January 2026, Roblox introduced mandatory global age verification for all users to access chat, using facial age estimation and optional ID checks to separate adult and under‑16 ...

Roblox Corp has said it will require users globally to complete an age check to access chat features on its platform, rolling out the requirement over the next week in all regions where chat is ...

The system groups users into age bands to support age-appropriate communication. Children under nine require parental consent to access chat features. Users aged 13 and older can expand chat access ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Roblox is rolling out mandatory age verification requirements for users worldwide who want to message others on its platform, following mounting concerns about child safety and recent ...

Roblox is rolling out mandatory age verification requirements, including face scans, for users worldwide who want to message others on its platform, following mounting concerns about child safety and ...

Roblox is rolling out mandatory age checks worldwide for users who want to access chat. The system uses facial age estimation handled by Persona, with images deleted after processing. Age verification ...

Roblox, the popular online gaming platform, has made facial verification mandatory for all users seeking to use its chat features. The move comes as part of an effort to improve child safety on the ...

Users must complete facial age checks or ID verification before using chat on Roblox Roblox, the immersive online gaming and creation platform with tens of millions of users worldwide, has introduced ...

Roblox Corporation, the company behind the popular online game platform Roblox, announced today that age verification will now be required for any users wishing to use in-game chat in all regions ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Starting January 7, players in the US and abroad will need to submit to facial age estimation via a selfie. Users 13 years of age ...