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Roblox dials up safety measures with Persona age estimation, AI voice screening

Roblox says the solution will combine facial age estimation technology, ID age verification and verified parental consent.
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Roblox to roll out "facial age estimation technology" for everyone, after US prosecutor dubbed it "the perfect place for pedophiles"

Roblox Corporation plan to bring in "facial age estimation technology" for all the game's users, following accusations child ...

Roblox to roll out stricter age verification for all users by year’s end

The online gaming platform, which is particularly popular with children, wants to use facial recognition to determine the age ...

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 ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

'Step in right direction': Popular game rolls out 'face scanning tech' to verify users age

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - The popular online game Roblox is using AI to verify the ages of users. The new feature is called "age estimation." It has you scan your face in order to unlock unlimited private ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

Roblox introduces face-based age estimation system to enhance platform safety

On the 5th of last month, local time, at the Roblox Developer Conference (RDC2025) held at the McEnery Convention Center in ...
The Chosun Ilbo on MSN

Roblox introduces face-based age estimation system for enhanced safety

Since we have many minor users, before developing any feature, we first consider, ‘How can we make this feature safer?’ That’s why I’m involved in everything and am one of the busiest people here.” ...