The New York Times

We Asked Roblox’s C.E.O. About Child Safety. It Got Tense.

This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents? By Kevin ...
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"I got you Fortnite 2" (Parents Don't Understand Video Games)

"I got you Fortnite 2" (Parents Don't Understand Video Games) 👋 Hey, I'm Hew Moran! I create comedy skits that turn everyday moments into viral hits on YouTube Shorts! From being the youngest child ...
The New York Times

We Asked Roblox’s C.E.O. About Child Safety. It Got Tense.

new video loaded: We Asked Roblox’s C.E.O. About Child Safety. It Got Tense. transcript Here’s the dynamic that I think that people will find frustrating. We have many large tech platforms right now.
KWTX

Texas sues Roblox, alleging the online gaming platform endangers children

AUSTIN (Texas Tribune) - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the online gaming platform Roblox for allegedly exposing children to sexually explicit content and exploitation, the latest in a ...
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Gaming platform Roblox to introduce verification system in Australia

Professor Lisa Given speaking about gaming platform Roblox who have come under fire after safety concerns about the site’s safety. Coalition suffers massive poll blow Cause of tragic Kentucky UPS ...
Oklahoma's News

Second Oklahoma family files lawsuit against popular gaming app Roblox

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — A mother and her 14-year-old son living in Oklahoma County have filed a lawsuit against ‘Roblox,’ alleging sexual exploitation. In the lawsuit, attorneys describe the app as a ...
Futurism

CEO of Roblox Says Child Predators on the Platform Are an “Opportunity”

Though the children’s gaming platform Roblox has notched over 200 million daily users at its peak, they’re not all there for fun and games. Active since 2006, the extremely popular online game has ...
Variety

Roblox to Require All Users to Verify Age With Facial Estimation Tech to Access Chat Features Beginning in December

Roblox will launch facial age checks as a requirement for all users who want to access communication features beginning next month. The gaming platform has also implemented age-based chats to limit ...
The New York Times

Roblox, Where Kids Game and Chat, Will Analyze Users’ Faces to Verify Age

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. By Jenny Gross The online gaming platform Roblox this week rolled out a new ...
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Fears to Fathom—How Roblox Taps Into Real Horror

GamingWithKev analyzes how Roblox taps into real horror fears for players. Trump canceling GDP report comes under scrutiny Court official dismisses Justice Department's misconduct complaint against a ...
Engadget

Roblox begins asking tens of millions of children to verify their age with a selfie

Roblox is starting to roll out the mandatory age checks that will require all of its users to submit an ID or scan their face in order to access the platform's chat features. The updated policy, which ...