Roblox's selfie verification is a preview of an annoying internet future

Age verification and ID-based measures are increasingly implemented by tech companies like Apple and Google despite risks ...
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Field Goal Simulator: Roblox Kicking Tips Explained

GamingWithKev breaks down Roblox kicking tips for success in Field Goal Simulator. ​​​Stimulus check update: Trump details ...

Roblox begins requiring selfies for chat feature, verified with a government ID or AI

Roblox is now requiring selfies, verified either with a government ID or through an AI review, to use its chat functions.

Roblox steps up age checks, will group younger users into age-based chats

Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to privately message other players and implementing age-based chats so kids, teens and adults will only be able to message ...
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Lawsuits claim Roblox endangers kids. New AI age verification aims to block them from chatting with adults

If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing ...
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How MrBeast Games Work in Roblox Circle Challenges

GamingWithKev explains how MrBeast Games work in Roblox circle challenges and why they’re so fun. Hurricane Melissa close to breaking pressure record ahead of Jamaica landfall GOP-led Oversight ...
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A Partial List of Sites and Apps Affected by Outages

Major services were having issues, including WhatsApp, the official website for the British government and the payment app Venmo. By Joel Petterson Hundreds of websites and apps were reporting outages ...
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'A threat to creative expression and social progress': Advocacy groups respond to Roblox's new 'sensitive issues' label

Women in Games, Out Making Games, and BAME in Games call for transparent age ratings rather than vague "sensitive issues" label. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
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Roblox Exec: Recent ‘Negative Press’ About Platform’s Child Safety Is From Events That ‘Happened Five Years Ago’

While Roblox brass says it’s taking the accusations of some users exhibiting predatory and grooming behavior, as well as a wrongful death lawsuit, leveled against the youth-centric gaming platform ...
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China’s internet ID push signals a new era of digital control

On July 15, China passed new legislation known as the National Network Identity Authentication, also called Internet ID. Under this new law, Chinese citizens would voluntarily enroll via a government ...
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Roblox's Untapped Billion-Dollar Advertising Opportunity

Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) is a gaming platform that many investors know well. It has 112 million daily active users (DAUs) and one of the most engaged audiences in digital media. Players don't just log in ...
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'It's unfathomable': YouTuber banned from Roblox warns parents after predator busts

DENVER — A popular YouTuber known as Schlep has a warning for parents about Roblox after the company banned him from the platform for exposing alleged child predators. Schlep, whose real name is ...