Roblox is rolling out face ID age checks to stop older players from chatting to kids, but will it actually work?

To enhance its safety measures, Roblox has become the "first" game platform to require age verification to participate in its ...
Dexerto

Roblox CEO defends AI facial age scans, says predator problem is also an “opportunity”

Roblox CEO defended new AI facial age scans, calling the platform’s predator problem “an opportunity” while addressing safety ...
Biometric Update

Roblox to make age assurance for chat mandatory as of January 2026

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

Roblox will require all users to perform age checks to access chat starting in January

The move comes amid multiple lawsuits, including from the attorneys general of Texas and Louisiana, against Roblox over child ...
Windows Report

Roblox to Require Facial Age Checks for Chat Access in Major Online Safety Push

As Roblox notes in its announcement, the age check verification uses Facial Age Estimation or ID verification. Roblox says ...
GamesIndustry.biz

Roblox begins rolling out age checks using facial age estimation technology

Requirement is currently voluntary, but users will have restricted access to chat features until an age check is completed ...
Polygon

Roblox’s new face tracking feature is for the memes

If I can count on one thing, it’s that Roblox users will meme just about anything. So of course, when developers at Roblox released a useful new feature that adds face tracking to the game, players ...