Roblox to require facial scans for children under 16 in Indonesia due to new social media rules

Roblox, a gaming platform popular with kids, announced Thursday that children under 16 in Indonesia will be required to ...

Gaming platform Roblox to require facial scans for users under 16 in Indonesia

Roblox, a gaming platform popular with kids, announced Thursday that children under 16 in Indonesia will be required to ...
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Roblox to scan users' faces to verify age amid persistent child safety concerns

Roblox, a popular gaming platform that's faced growing scrutiny over child safety concerns, said Tuesday it will require users to verify their age if they want to chat with other players. To do so, ...
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Roblox to scan gamers' faces to verify age to protect children

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Roblox, the popular online gaming platform used by millions of children and some adults, is launching facial age checks to use the app’s chat feature. Roblox announced ...
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Roblox to launch global age-based accounts with facial scans in June

Roblox will introduce three new age-based account types globally in early June 2026, using facial age estimation to assign users to Kids, Select, or Roblox tiers with varying content and chat access.
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I got an up-close look at Roblox's new safety feature. Here's what I found.

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Roblox, one of the most popular gaming apps in the world, is preparing to roll out a new mandatory safety feature. Come Jan. 7, all users will be required to undergo an AI-powered ...
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Roblox to scan users' faces to verify age amid persistent child safety concerns

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gaming platform Roblox is displayed on a tablet. (Leon Keith / Associated Press) Roblox, a popular gaming platform that's faced ...