Age checks will involve either facial age estimation enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) or ID verification

Roblox CEO David Baszucki joined CNN’s Pamela Brown to discuss new safety measures to protect young users, including AI-age verification technology. The announcement comes after a growing number of lawsuits that say the platform allegedly failed to deter sexual predators from targeting minors on the popular gaming platform.

Roblox introduces facial age checks for children as young as nine before accessing chat features, with UK getting it in 2026.

Following a wave of lawsuits alleging that Roblox doesn't provide a safe environment for its underage users, the gaming platform made a series of sweeping updates to its policies. To address recent concerns, Roblox published a post on its website detailing ...

Roblox is introducing new safeguards to protect children, including A.I.‑powered age estimation technology, as the platform faces lawsuits over predators exploiting young users. With millions of daily players,