Roblox’s latest safety update is reshaping how millions of users communicate — and not everyone is happy about it. After the platform began requiring AI-based age verification to unlock chat features, ...

In early January 2026, Roblox introduced mandatory global age verification for all users to access chat, using facial age estimation and optional ID checks to separate adult and under‑16 ...

Roblox Corp has said it will require users globally to complete an age check to access chat features on its platform, rolling out the requirement over the next week in all regions where chat is ...

Roblox has rolled out an age assurance requirement to access chat features globally, after piloting the feature in several countries last year. The social gaming platform has been embroiled in ...

ORLANDO, Fla. – Roblox is rolling out mandatory age verification requirements for users worldwide who want to message others on its platform, following mounting concerns about child safety and recent ...

Roblox is rolling out mandatory age checks worldwide for users who want to access chat. The system uses facial age estimation handled by Persona, with images deleted after processing. Age verification ...

The popular online gaming platform Roblox is rolling out global age verification checks to access its chat feature after a soft launch in select regions late last year. The company told Newsweek, ...

After announcing major changes back in November 2025, Roblox’s age verification has now landed globally, requiring every player to submit a facial image to verify their age. Roblox has faced a fair ...

After testing proprietary facial-recognition technology in December, Roblox has announced that it is rolling out new mandatory age-verification measures to users across the globe. The social gaming ...

Roblox has begun a global rollout of its facial age check requirement for chat access, turning a previously announced plan into a live feature. The launch starts in the United States and expands to ...

Roblox, the online gaming platform that has been under fire due to child safety concerns, has launched mandatory age check requirements for the US and other regions for online chat. Players in all ...

Following a wave of lawsuits and investigations over child safety, Roblox has implemented mandatory facial verification for all users who want to access chats. The company is now rolling out the ...