The popular online game-creation platform Roblox, among many other games, has used simple substitution systems to censor ...

Roblox has introduced a real-time chat feature that automatically rephrases messages containing banned words, replacing them with language the company says is ...

A recent criminal case involving minors who met someone through Roblox has renewed discussion about online safety. Law enforcement reports that communication moved across multiple platforms. The ...

Mandatory chat verification exposes technical flaws as GCC scrutiny of child safety grows Dubai: When Roblox began requiring all users worldwide to verify their age before accessing chat features ...

Two young sisters were allegedly kidnapped by a man they met on the online gaming app Roblox. Florida's Attorney General filed a lawsuit against Roblox, alleging it fails to protect children from ...

A man in Mexico is accused of using the chat feature inside the online game Roblox to persuade two girls, ages 10 and 16, to leave their home and travel with him toward Mexico City. The case, which ...

Two sisters, ages 16 and 10, vanished from their home after a man they met through a Roblox chat persuaded them to leave, triggering a frantic cross-country search. Authorities say the girls were ...

Roblox, the online gaming platform used by millions of children and adults worldwide, is now requiring mandatory age verification for users who want to access online chat features. The new policy ...

Roblox now requires age verification for chat in India and other countries Users must complete facial verification via camera to access chat on Roblox Chat disabled ...

Roblox's AI-powered age verification system is stumbling out of the gate just one week after roll out. Credit: George Chan/Getty Images Roblox kicked off 2026 by attempting to deal with its most ...

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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 ...