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 ...

With the banning of chats for certain age groups, people are finding new ways to have fun on Roblox. However, things have taken a disturbing twist. Featured Video The recent shooting of Renee Good by ...

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Wanting to game in peace? Maybe fish and gaze at the sunset, without someone trying to chat your blocking ear off? Here’s how. Roblox may not be known for being the most peaceful of platforms, with a ...

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'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 ...

The system meant to protect kids is misidentifying users and disrupting communication across the platform. The system’s reliance on AI-powered facial estimation has proven easy to trick for some.

The Roblox Corporation has rolled out new chat rules to improve the online platform's safety measures. It has introduced age verification in several countries, including India, making it the first ...

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In early January 2026, Roblox introduced mandatory global age verification for all users to access chat, using facial age estimation and optional ID checks to separate adult and under‑16 ...