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Roblox will now require age checks for communications between users, with facial age estimation (FAE) as a biometric option.

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know.

Roblox has launched facial age checks as a requirement for all users who want to access communication features and implemented age-based chats.

Roblox will soon require that users go through an age estimation process if they want to be able to chat with other people on ...

Roblox will soon require facial age verification for all chat features, enforcing age-based communication groups and ...

The age-verification tool uses facial recognition to put players into specific age groups before they can chat online.

Roblox, under scrutiny for child safety concerns, will require users to verify their age through a selfie or an ID. They'll ...

Roblox must also account for bad actors who try to use fake photos or pictures of another person to evade accurate age ...

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