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Title: Act surprised – Roblox AI-powered age verification doesn’t protect kids
Post by: HCK on January 20, 2026, 04:05:05 pm
Act surprised – Roblox AI-powered age verification doesn’t protect kids

<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/03/Parents-shouldnt-let-kids-use-Roblox-if-they-are-concerned-says-CEO.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600)</div><p>At this point, I kind of have to feel sorry for <a href="https://9to5mac.com/guides/roblox/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Roblox[/url]. The company came under increasing criticism for failing to adequately protect children, and then courted even greater controversy when it started requiring children as young as nine years old to <a href="https://9to5mac.com/2026/01/07/roblox-is-requiring-9yo-kids-to-submit-a-video-selfie-for-age-verification/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">submit a video selfie[/url] for age verification.</p>



<p>The latest development in the saga is that the age verification process appears to be failing badly, with the company saying that you can’t expect everything to work on day one …</p>



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