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Popular gaming app, Roblox, rolling out new safety feature
The gaming app, Roblox, is rolling out a new safety feature. The platform requires age checks to ensure that users are talking to other users in a similar age group. The gaming app is facing dozens of lawsuits around the country, including outside Florida, related to the abuse of sexual exploitation of children.
Roblox will soon require facial age verification for all chat features, enforcing age-based communication groups and introducing major safety upgrades to protect younger users globally.
The age-verification tool uses facial recognition to put players into specific age groups before they can chat online.
AN online game platform and game creation system, Roblox is set to introduce Cipher, a “Gaming-Native AI platform designed as the dedicated intelligence layer for creators and indie game developers.” With a dedicated 79 million active player-base,
The final reason Roblox is everywhere: it's polarizing. The stock has more than doubled in 2025 and now trades at 19 times sales -- a multiple that assumes near-flawless execution. Yet Roblox remains unprofitable, with costs for infrastructure, developer payouts, and safety investments continuing to weigh on margins.
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