Kids are being identified as adults—and vice versa—on Roblox, while age-verified accounts are already being sold online.

After verifying or estimating a user’s age, Roblox will assign them to an age group ranging from 9 years and younger to 21 years and older (there are six total age groups). Teens and children will ...

The gaming giant described the rollout as a "significant milestone" toward achieving the "gold standard for communication safety." ...

Roblox’s new AI age verification for chat has erased some players’ message histories, quieted servers and sparked backlash ...

The program's known problems include parents verifying their kids as adults, verified accounts being sold on eBay, and kids ...

The age-check system relies primarily on facial age estimation using a video selfie captured through a device camera.

Roblox can’t keep up. After years of criticism that its platform isn’t safe for the young gamers it caters to, the multibillion-dollar company announced in July that it was rolling out new measures to ...