Roblox will restrict kids under 13 from chatting outside of games
Roblox is starting to roll out some recently-announced child safety features, and the updates include some new limitations for how users under 13 can communicate on the platform. Beginning Monday, users younger than 13 won’t be able to DM players outside of games or experiences on Roblox.
Roblox no longer allows users under 13 to message others outside of games
Roblox is no longer allowing users under the age of 13 to message others outside of games and experiences on the platform.
Roblox to ban young children from messaging others
Roblox has announced it will block under-13s from messaging others on the online gaming platform as part of new efforts to safeguard children. Child users will not be able to send direct messages by default unless a verified parent or guardian gives them permission.
Roblox Tightens Messaging Rules for Under-13 Users Amid Abuse Concerns
The Roblox logo is displayed on a banner, to celebrate the company's IPO, on the front facade of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 10, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File photo (Reuters) - Video game maker Roblox said on Monday that it is rolling out safety measures to prevent users under 13 from directly messaging others without parental consent.
Gaming platform Roblox tightens messaging rules for users under 13
Roblox is implementing new safety measures to protect users under 13, including restrictions on direct messaging without parental consent, officials say.
Kids Gaming Platform Roblox Announces New Safety Regulations
FALLON/AFP via Roblox has debuted major updates to enhance safety and parental control features for young gamers. The updates were starting to go into effect Monday morning according to the gaming company.
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