Parental controls are often promoted as a safety net for families, but growing evidence suggests they may not adequately protect children on major gaming platforms. New research from A Case for Women, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 2K Studio/E+/GettyImages When it comes to their children, parents are right to be concerned about online safety while playing ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — If you have kids, you’ve likely heard of “Roblox,” a video game played by people of all ages that has now added more parental controls. It comes as the game came ...

Roblox is rolling out new safety features, including age-based accounts, facial age estimation, and expanded parental controls. These updates aim to give parents more oversight and create safer online ...

Roblox on Monday announced new parental controls, including new ways for parents and caregivers to remotely monitor their child's gaming experience. Using their own device, parents and caregivers can ...

Roblox will introduce new age-based accounts in June 2026, creating Roblox Kids for ages 5–8 and Roblox Select for ages 9–15, with automatic placement via facial age verification. These accounts ...

Roblox is again updating its parental control features in an effort to give parents more visibility into (and control over) their children’s activities on the platform. The company is updating its ...

Ubiquitous online video game Roblox is adding new content moderation tools designed to give parents greater control over how their children use the game. In an email sent to parents who manage ...