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.

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

If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing a government ID or by letting an artificial intelligence age estimation tool photograph their face.

A new series of age checks and chat groupings are coming to Roblox that are meant to keep children from falling prey to predators.

Parents can now see exactly where their kids are spending time on Roblox. Credit: Gabby Jones/Bloomberg via Getty Images Roblox is equipping parents with more oversight power for their young players, introducing new blocking and monitoring tools to their ...

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