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Roblox to begin using 'facial age estimation technology' on its users, promises to 'limit communication between adults and minors unless they know each other in th…

The new system, combined with verified IDs and parental consent, "will provide a more accurate measure of a user's age" than ...
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Roblox to require age verification for in-game communication

According to Kaufman, “this process will provide a more accurate measure of a user’s age than simply relying on what someone ...
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Roblox to Expand This Feature to Make Platform Safer. Will It Work?

Roblox announced plans to extend the reach of its age-estimation technology to all users by the end of the year to allow the ...
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Roblox rolls out open-source AI system to protect kids from predators in chats

NOW. GOOD EVENING. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. TAKING ON AN ONLINE TITAN. THE FAMILY OF A 13 YEAR-OLD WEST DES MOINES GIRL IS SUING ROBLOX. THEY CLAIM SHE MET A MAN WHO CLAIMED TO BE A TEENAGER ON THE ...

Larry Magid: Roblox to estimate age of all users

Roblox is employing technology from Persona, a San Francisco identification verification company whose website says it can ...
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Do you let your kids play Roblox? Here are the facts, dangers and protection options

SAN ANTONIO – Have you heard of Roblox? If you’re a parent, you probably have. Roblox is an app that carries over 40 million user-made games made primarily for kids. However, the more popular Roblox ...

Roblox will require age verification for all users to access communication features

In addition to confirming ages for individual accounts, Roblox also said it plans to adopt new systems that will limit ...