As governments crack down on online platforms from social networks to porn sites, business is booming for one sector offering ...

Roblox, a popular social gaming platform containing millions of user-created games, has reported around 40% of its 84 million users are under 13 years old. Many families play together and love the app ...

Named platforms include Facebook, Instagram, Threads, Snapchat, TikTok, X, YouTube, Reddit, and the streaming services Kick and Twitch.

Roblox CEO defended new AI facial age scans, calling the platform’s predator problem “an opportunity” while addressing safety ...

CEO David Baszucki shared how seriously Roblox has taken safety from an early stage. As Roblox faces a swathe of fresh criticism, concern, and lawsuits over child safety, co-founder and CEO David ...

And on top of immediate privacy issues, the expansion of digital ID services does increase the demand for verification in the ...

An Oklahoma mother is suing the company behind the game Roblox, accusing it of putting children in danger and failing to stop ...

From 10 December, social media companies will have to take "reasonable steps" to ensure that under-16s in Australia cannot ...

Court documents reveal a man began to groom an underage girl on Roblox, and convinced her to exchange cell phone numbers.

As Roblox notes in its announcement, the age check verification uses Facial Age Estimation or ID verification. Roblox says ...

Age verification and ID-based measures are increasingly implemented by tech companies like Apple and Google despite risks ...