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From Peak to Cliff: The legal and ethical saga of video game copycats

It became an overnight sensation among Twitch streamers thanks to its bright, colourful visuals and quirky, physics-based ...

Social media ban: Families, teens question new access and verification rules — as it happened

Ten major platforms are now expected to check the ages of all their Australian users and prevent anyone found to be under 16 ...

Florida Attorney General Uthmeier sues Roblox, claiming "serious failures" to protect children from sexual predators

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced that his office is suing gaming site Roblox for misrepresenting the ...
The New York Times

Roblox, Where Kids Game and Chat, Will Analyze Users’ Faces to Verify Age

The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. By Jenny Gross The online gaming platform Roblox this week rolled out a new ...
PCGamesN

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

As various countries continue to crack down on online safety, Roblox has confirmed that it's rolling out a new age verification system for players who want to use the in-game chat feature. The system ...
CNN

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 a government ID or by letting an artificial intelligence age estimation tool photograph ...
Variety

Roblox to Require All Users to Verify Age With Facial Estimation Tech to Access Chat Features Beginning in December

Roblox will launch facial age checks as a requirement for all users who want to access communication features beginning next month. The gaming platform has also implemented age-based chats to limit ...
Game Rant on MSN

Roblox is reportedly ditching its profile badges

Roblox's decision to remove some of the badges from user profiles is met with unease from fans, who fear more changes may be ...
GamesIndustry

Roblox begins rolling out age checks using facial age estimation technology

Roblox has started rolling out voluntary age checks on its platform to access its chat feature to "limit communication between minors and adults." Age verification will be conducted through the Roblox ...
The New York Times

We Asked Roblox’s C.E.O. About Child Safety. It Got Tense.

This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents? By Kevin ...
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YA'LL FORCED ME TO PLAY 'THE MIMIC' IN ROBLOX!!!

I am planning to start a gaming channel... Idk if I will be consistent with it tho, but maybe I will consider it in the future. In the meantime, subscribe to my backup account. Maybe I will turn that ...
Yardbarker

Pirates Hire Familiar Face as Third Base Coach

PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates found their new third base coach for next season, bringing back a name that fans may remember. Jason Mackey of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that the Pirates ...