Australian gamers who want use Roblox's in-game chat service will have to submit to a facial age verification check from next month. The system is available to Australian Roblox users on a voluntary ...

Roblox says it will roll out verification checks in Australia and two other countries from early December. The move is likely to coincide with the federal government's social media ban for under-16s, ...

But behind Roblox’s social facade lies a sinister, all-consuming world of predators, harmful content and addictive game mechanics. Yet, controversially, Australia’s under-16 social media ban will not ...

In a market now cluttered with “Aussie” symbols and signals competing for consumer attention – Australian-owned, designed in Australia, locally developed, flags, maps and kangaroos of all shapes – cut ...

One of the world's biggest gaming platforms will ask users to verify their age after Australia's online safety watchdog threatened multimillion dollar fines over concerns it was "becoming a playground ...

Roblox, one of the most popular kids’ apps in the world, is now requiring children as young as nine years old to submit a video selfie for age verification. While the developer is doing this for good ...

Until recently, I had no real view on Roblox. I’ve never used it, but had a vague understanding that it’s a kids-focused platform based around game building. That would not be unusual. Awareness among ...

An Australian far-right lawmaker wore a burqa to Parliament on Monday, drawing outrage from fellow senators who accused her of racism. Sen. Pauline Hanson appeared in the burqa, a full-face covering ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — An Australian senator who is campaigning for a national burqa ban was barred Tuesday from Parliament for the rest of the year for wearing the Muslim garment in the chamber.

Australia’s department of home affairs (DHA) has issued a fresh Student Visa Integrity Alert, warning universities and colleges of rising document fraud and cautioning that weak admission checks could ...

Professor Lisa Given speaking about gaming platform Roblox who have come under fire after safety concerns about the site’s safety. Parts of the internet just stopped working Is Victoria about to run ...

It's the online platform notorious for exposing children to sexually graphic and extremist content and used by pedophiles to groom young kids for abuse. Dana Daniel is Senior Political Reporter for ...