Roblox Corp., the video-game platform popular with preteens, is instituting a number of reforms following widespread criticism of its child-safety policies and the arrests of alleged child abusers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roblox on Monday announced new parental controls, including new ways for parents and caregivers to remotely monitor their child's ...

Children under 13 also won’t be able to directly message other players unless they have parental approval. Children under 13 also won’t be able to directly message other players unless they have ...

Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch. She previously worked at "60 Minutes," CBSNews.com and CBS News 24/7 as part of the CBS News Associate Program. Roblox Corporation said Monday it will ...

Roblox will introduce new age-based accounts in June 2026, creating Roblox Kids for ages 5–8 and Roblox Select for ages 9–15, with automatic placement via facial age verification. These accounts ...

The online gaming platform is introducing two new accounts: Roblox Kids and Roblox Select Brent Lewin/Bloomberg via Getty Roblox has announced that it will launch age-based accounts with enhanced ...

Roblox will assign the accounts based on age-check technology or on the prompting of verified parents who set up kids’ ...

Roblox chat filters will soon have reduced restrictions for users on the sandbox game platform who can verify that they're 13 or older, the company revealed as part of its Roblox Developer Conference ...

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Roblox on Monday announced new parental controls, including new ways for parents and caregivers to remotely monitor their child's gaming experience. Using their own device, parents and caregivers can ...