I traveled to Roblox's headquarters to do a demo of a new safety feature it says will help protect child users.

How harmful online groups recruit kids and the simple steps parents can take to act fast when something feels off.

Even more overwhelming is that 96 percent of Americans receive weekly phone calls from scammers, which Kerbs said is one of the ways that scammers gain access to voices to create AI ransomware.

Passwords play a huge role in how you stay safe online. They protect your accounts, devices and money. Still, many people pick logins that criminals can guess in seconds. The latest NordPass report ...

Passwords play a huge role in how you stay safe online. They protect your accounts, devices and money. Still, many people pick logins that criminals can guess in seconds. The latest NordPass report ...

For Alexander Hicks, game development started as a curiosity. At 12 years old, growing up in Canada, he stumbled upon Roblox while searching for ways to make his own games. But, over the next decade, ...

Justin Patchin, criminal justice professor at the University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, on new age verification guidelines for the online gaming platform Roblox, and tips for parents to protect their ...

This week the company announced that it would require users to undergo an A.I.-powered age estimation process in order to chat with others on the platform. Will this change reassure parents? By Kevin ...

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The popular gaming platform said the tool was designed to stop children from chatting with older users they didn’t know. By Jenny Gross The online gaming platform Roblox this week rolled out a new ...

Lisa M. Given receives funding from the Australian Research Council. She is a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the Association for Information Science and Technology.

If Roblox users want to chat on the online gaming platform, they’ll soon have to verify their age by providing a government ID or by letting an artificial intelligence age estimation tool photograph ...