Roblox exec says ticking a box for age verification is ‘not enough anymore’

Roblox is implementing advanced facial age estimation technology to improve child safety on its platform. The company argues that simple age-verification checkboxes are no longer sufficient to protect younger users from inappropriate content.
Why it matters
This reflects a broader industry trend toward using biometric and AI-driven tools to enforce age-gating and digital safety for minors.
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