Age verification and ID-based measures are increasingly implemented by tech companies like Apple and Google despite risks like information breaches

The new safety measure comes as Roblox faces criticism and at least 35 lawsuits alleging users meet and abuse children on the gaming platform or that the platform helps facilitate child sexual exploitation and grooming.

Discover why 47 million people log onto Roblox—and how you can join them. From creating games to using safety tools, here's what new players and parents should understand before diving in.

Eliza Jacobs, the senior director of product policy at Roblox, talks with WRAL anchor Ashley Rowe about the platform's safety features and what major change the gaming app is planning to launch.

Roblox says it’s added more than 145 new safety features, but Schlep argues the company’s latest statement dodges every point from his viral exposé.