"To complete the age-check process, users have to open the Roblox app, allow access to their camera, and follow a series of on-screen instructions for facial verification. Once the age check is processed, Roblox says it will delete any images or videos of users. The verification is being processed by a third-party vendor, Persona, which also deletes images and videos after completing the process, Roblox says."
"Once users complete an age check, they can access age-based chat, which means they can only communicate with others in a similar age group. There are six age groups: under 9, 9 to 12, 13 to 15, 16 to 17, 18 to 20, and 21 plus. Users in each age group can chat with people in the groups directly above and below theirs. For example, users in the 9-12 category can chat with users in their own group, as well as those in the"
Roblox implemented mandatory age verification for users who want chat access, rolling the requirement out globally after initial tests. Users must open the Roblox app, grant camera access, and follow on-screen facial verification instructions; images and videos are deleted after processing. Persona, a third-party vendor, processes and deletes verification media. Users aged 13 and older may alternatively verify with government ID. Age checks are optional for general use but mandatory for communication features. Incorrect age estimates can be appealed via ID verification or parental controls. Completed age checks unlock age-based chat segmented into six adjacent-access groups.
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