In context: Roblox is a gaming platform with a massive audience of teens and younger players. Authorities worldwide have criticized the service as a potential grooming ground for predators, but the ...

Lisa M. Given receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She is a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the Association for Information Science and Technology.

Roblox is to become the first major gaming platform where facial age verification will be mandatory to access any chat features. In 2024, the platform averaged over 80 million players a day, ...

Nov. 18 (UPI) --Minors on Roblox no longer will be permitted to chat with adult strangers on the online children's gaming site part of a wider safety measure expansion. Roblox users now will be ...

Popular social game platform Roblox has begun its voluntary age checks for players using in-game chat features. The change brings age-based communications to the platform, allowing players to ...

“If ever there is a misnomer, it’s change management. It rarely causes change—and it’s almost always mismanaged.” That’s how Phil Gilbert, former head of design at IBM, opens his new book Irresistible ...

A bear is seen on a trail camera sitting in a bathtub at Hopland Research and Extension Center in Hopland, California. (Courtesy Brashares Lab, UC Berkeley) As climate change increases the frequency ...

Florida authorities recently arrested a man accused of soliciting a child through the popular gaming platform Roblox. The arrest was announced by the Flagler County Sheriff's Office (FCSO) on Nov. 7.

Roblox (RBLX) has a plan to deal with a slew of safety issues: artificial intelligence. "We're going to use AI to estimate the age of every single person on Roblox," CEO David Baszucki told Yahoo ...

Roblox’s RBLX daily active users continued to grow at an exceptional rate in the third quarter, and revenue of $1.4 billion and $45 million in adjusted EBITDA were well above management guidance.

Oct. 20 (UPI) --Florida's attorney general announced Monday that criminal subpoenas have been issued to the online children's gaming site Roblox as he called the platform a "breeding ground for ...

(NEXSTAR) — The days seem to be getting shorter and the temperatures are falling, both clear signs that we’re barreling toward winter. Before we get there, however, most of the U.S. must undergo the ...