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 ...

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 ...

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.
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When is Roblox shutting down? Is Roblox getting banned on Sept. 1? What to know

Rumors have been swirling that popular online gaming platform Roblox is shutting down. Roblox allows users to make a virtual universe and participate in millions of games and interactive environments.
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Roblox Down? Users Report Outage on Gaming Site

Problem reports for Roblox began to surge at around 6:15 a.m. PT, according to site-monitoring service Downdetector. User reports reached just over 7,000 by 7:27 a.m. PT, per Downdetector. Users ...
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Snapchat, Roblox, Duolingo, Fortnite and more go down in huge internet outage

Many of the world’s biggest apps and websites have suddenly stopped working properly. The problems appear to be related to an issue at Amazon Web Services, which offers infrastructure that underpins ...