Roblox splits its user base into three age-gated tiers as lawsuits mount over child safety
In short: Roblox is introducing three mandatory age-gated account tiers -Kids (5-8), Select (9-15), and standard (16+) – starting mid-May, segregating content and chat access by age group. The move follows lawsuits from eight US state attorneys general over child safety failures and builds on the facial age verification system mandated in January. Developers must […]<br /> This story continues at The Next Web [...]
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