Australians will need to undergo facial scans to estimate their age if they want to use all the features of a popular online ...

Roblox said its age-checking technology would limit inappropriate conversations between children and adults on the platform.

Despite having social elements, Roblox insists it is not a social media. The eSafety Commissioner agrees but is reviewing ...

As Roblox rolls out new age assurance features to prevent teens and kids from chatting with adults they do not know, it says ...

A Guardian Australia investigation this week documented a reporter posing as an eight-year-old girl on Roblox who was “given ...

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

Controversial gaming platform Roblox is rolling out major changes as it seeks to escape Australia’s impending under-16s social media ban.

In his nine years on Roblox, Melbourne teen Ollie has been exposed to a steady stream of disturbing content he wishes he could unsee, ranging from pro-Nazi demonstrations to child abuse material.

A platform known to be used by boys and men to sadistically “hunt” Australian girls will not be included in the under-16 ...

Experts warn the $14 million ad blitz has so far been insufficient to prepare kids and parents for Australia’s under-16s ...

One of the world’s largest gaming platforms will now require users to submit to facial age-estimation scans in a global push ...

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant warned last month that Roblox had become a popular target for pedophiles seeking to groom children. Predators often use “Robux”, the in-game currency ...