If you're over the age of about 25 and you don't have young children, you've probably still heard the name Roblox, but you might be unfamiliar with it. No, it's not quite like that Minecraft thing.

As one of the frontrunners in the race to build the metaverse, Roblox is thinking ahead to what virtual worlds really need. And while the platform has had no shortage of growth on its current path — ...

Roblox will soon require facial age verification for all chat features, enforcing age-based communication groups and ...

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

While many of Roblox's games are developed by separate studios, major features like voice chat must be implemented by the Roblox Corporation developer. When voice chat is released, every game will ...

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

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

Kid-friendly online gaming platform Roblox said it is planning to introduce a "safe" voice chat option for players in the future. During the company's most recent investor call, Roblox vice president ...

As one of the frontrunners in the race to build the metaverse, Roblox is thinking ahead to what virtual worlds really need. And while the platform has had no shortage of growth on its current path — ...