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Roblox is introducing new safeguards to protect children from adult strangers, but concerns linger over the rollout from the popular online gaming platform. Matt Binder, tech reporter from Mashable, breaks down the announcement.
The popular game Roblox announced new safety measures after being accused of not doing enough to protect children.
Roblox is rolling out facial age checks and new chat limits to keep adult conversations separated from kids on its platform.
Roblox is introducing AI age verification for its users. This new system will use facial scans or government IDs to confirm ages. The platform faces lawsuits claiming it endangers children by allowing adults to connect with them.
To enhance its safety measures, Roblox has become the "first" game platform to require age verification to participate in its in-game chat.
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