Roblox adds AI age checks
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Roblox faces heightened controversy after banning a user known for exposing predators, raising concerns about user trends and platform safety. One-third of the company's user base is in the Under 13 age group. Given recent community backlash on user safety ...
Roblox, the popular gaming platform that has garnered controversy and lawsuits in recent weeks over allegations it poses a threat to child safety, said Wednesday it is working on new initiatives to protect children online, including an age estimation ...
If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing a government ID or by letting an artificial intelligence age estimation tool photograph their face.
Roblox is facing another legal battle over its child safety regulations, this one a wrongful death lawsuit tied to the April 2024 suicide of a 15-year-old boy. The lawsuit, according to the New York Times, is being filed in Superior Court by Becca Dallas ...
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Texas sues Roblox, alleging the online gaming platform endangers children
Texas is the third state to sue the platform, alongside dozens of private plaintiffs who say Roblox didn’t do enough to protect their kids from sexually explicit content.