The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know.

Roblox will now require age checks for communications between users, with facial age estimation (FAE) as a biometric option.

Roblox has launched facial age checks as a requirement for all users who want to access communication features and implemented age-based chats.

The age-verification tool uses facial recognition to put players into specific age groups before they can chat online.

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

Roblox must also account for bad actors who try to use fake photos or pictures of another person to evade accurate age ...

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