Parental controls were already in place for a young US gamer, who was allegedly coerced into sending explicit images by an adult Roblox user posing as a child. He allegedly groomed the 15-year-old boy ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A 2-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the face Monday afternoon on Chicago's South Side, Chicago police said. The toddler was in the 300-block of East 87th Street in Chatham ...

PARKING OPTIONS ARE STILL AVAILABLE. POLICE IN NORTHAMPTON ARE SEARCHING FOR A SUSPECT IN CONNECTION WITH FRAUDULENTLY WITHDRAWN FUNDS. ACCORDING TO THE POLICE, THE MAN ON YOUR SCREEN WENT INTO SAINT ...

Technologists and policymakers are reckoning with a generation-defining problem on the internet: While it can be a revolutionary force for unprecedented education and connection across the globe, it ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Roblox developers announced plans to introduce comprehensive age verification for all players who wish to communicate in-game. The verification will ...

In context: Roblox is a hugely popular gaming platform entertaining millions of daily users, many of them children or teens. Lately, the platform has come under heavy scrutiny over child predator ...

Online game platform Roblox is implementing new, more rigorous safety strategies following continued criticism from young players’ parents and government officials. On Wednesday, Roblox Chief Safety ...

Roblox has decided to extend age estimation technology for all users on September 3, 2025. Notably, the latest announcement intends to prioritize child safety, which has been creating concern for a ...

The gaming giant announced on Wednesday, Sept. 3, that it will expand age estimation technology to all users who access communication features by year’s end. Chief Safety Officer Matt Kaufman said the ...

The publisher of "Roblox" has promised to set up age verification mechanisms, after allegations the video game massively popular with children and teens worldwide has fallen short on safety. Roblox ...