Roblox introduces facial age checks for children as young as nine before accessing chat features, with UK getting it in 2026.

To enhance its safety measures, Roblox has become the "first" game platform to require age verification to participate in its in-game chat.

Roblox says it’s added more than 145 new safety features, but Schlep argues the company’s latest statement dodges every point from his viral exposé.

The age-verification tool uses facial recognition to put players into specific age groups before they can chat online.

A new series of age checks and chat groupings are coming to Roblox that are meant to keep children from falling prey to predators.

As Roblox rolls out new age assurance features to prevent teens and kids from chatting with adults they do not know, it says Australia’s upcoming under-16s social media ban should not apply to its services.

ROBLOX introduced a safety feature to prevent adults from interacting with children on its platform, ensuring kids only play with peers their own age.