Video game maker Roblox said on Monday that it is implementing new safety measures for users under 13, including permanently removing the ability to message others outside games on its platform.

Roblox will not let users under the age of 13 message others outside of games and experiences on the platform, the company said Friday. Roblox also announced a series of other built-in protections for ...

Former Zynga chief technology officer Nick Tornow has joined Roblox as its new vice president of engineering for development. He will be leading and scaling one of Roblox’s engineering teams with an ...

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 ...

(AP) - Roblox is stepping up its age verification system for users who want to privately message other players and implementing age-based chats so kids, teens and adults will only be able to message ...

Roblox has picked up a key hire to help grow its ecosystem of user-generated content for the metaverse. Nick Tornow is joining the company as VP of Engineering for its developer team, leaving his ...

One month after short sellers tarred Roblox as a “pedophile hellscape,” the video game platform is taking new steps to safeguard the tens of millions of kids who log on every day. “We're trying to ...

New data shows US police have arrested "at least 2 dozen" people since 2018 "accused of abducting or abusing victims" they'd met on Roblox. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...