Players under 9 years old will have chat turned off by default unless a parent approves its use after age verification.

“Tens of millions of daily active users have already completed an age check, and we expect many more to follow,” Roblox says.

After verifying or estimating a user’s age, Roblox will assign them to an age group ranging from 9 years and younger to 21 ...

Roblox began requiring the age check for chat access in December in Australia, New Zealand, and the Netherlands, following ...

Roblox is tightening access to its chat features by rolling out mandatory facial age verification worldwide, following months ...

Roblox has begun enforcing mandatory facial verification for users who want to access chat features, expanding the ...

Roblox ( RBLX) will now require all users in the U.S. to verify their age to access chat, a measure to address complaints ...

Further to the voluntary age checks rolled out to "limit communication between minors and adults" back in November, ...

The update makes Roblox the first major gaming platform to require users of all ages to confirm their age before chatting ...

Roblox, the online gaming platform that has been under fire due to child safety concerns, has launched mandatory age check requirements for the US and other regions for online chat. Players in all ...

The age-check system relies primarily on facial age estimation using a video selfie captured through a device camera.