Roblox, one of the most popular kids’ apps in the world, is now requiring children as young as nine years old to submit a video selfie for age verification. Update: Following a partial launch in ...

In her State of the State address, Gov. Kathy Hochul will propose that the default setting for online platforms should ban viewing or messaging minors. By Grace Ashford Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday ...

There was a play in last Sunday’s loss to the Cincinnati Bengals that reminded me of what the Miami Dolphins are missing at the quarterback position. It was the type of play that reminded me of what ...

Avatars in video games do not merely refer to the customization of your character; they are in fact a fashion statement through which you show your likes and personality. In Roblox, the making and the ...

“Roblox broke the trust of parents and my office will make sure they answer for it.” Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed a lawsuit against online gaming platform Roblox for “knowingly” ...

Roblox is among the most downloaded online games in the world, reporting millions of daily users from across the globe of all ages, mostly children and teenagers. Many have criticized the rise of ...

As regulators around the globe introduce new laws to ensure the safety of teens in the online space, many companies, including OpenAI, Meta, and others, have recently implemented different age ...

In the midst of its ongoing controversies about child protections, Roblox has announced it’ll be requiring age verification for certain features. According to an announcement this week, all players ...

Roblox is in a tight spot. After years of reports involving child predators on Roblox, the company faces pressure from the public and government to clean up its platform. The company's solution, ...

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 ...

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