Facing pressure from states and families, Roblox will require players to use AI-powered technology that helps verify their age.

The new safety measure comes as Roblox faces criticism and at least 35 lawsuits alleging users meet and abuse children on the gaming platform or that the platform helps facilitate child sexual exploitation and grooming.

To enhance its safety measures, Roblox has become the "first" game platform to require age verification to participate in its in-game chat.

Age verification and ID-based measures are increasingly implemented by tech companies like Apple and Google despite risks like information breaches

Gaming giant Roblox Corp says it will roll out compulsory facial recognition or ID checks from next month for players wanting to access its chat features.

Roblox is renowned for having one of the biggest player bases and a plethora of features to explore. Spatial Voice, unveiled in 2021, is an innovative feature that allows players to e­ngage in real-time communication with fe­llow gamers. While the ...

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