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Roblox launching kids accounts

Roblox just introduced new kids accounts. But will they make the platform safer?

Roblox just announced a major change aimed at younger users, which could reshape how kids experience the popular gaming platform. Essentially, the company rolled out two new age-based account types: Roblox Kids for children ages 5 to 8 and Roblox Select for users 9 to 15.

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Roblox Launches 2 New Age-Based Accounts for Kids and Teens

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Roblox to Launch 'Kids' Accounts, New Game Rating Screening Process

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Roblox makes changes but experts say platform is still 'real risk' to child safety

Roblox has introduced changes to its child safety system, including tech that estimates users' ages and settings that limit access to certain features based on age.

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Roblox adds youth accounts amid push for social media bans

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Roblox announces age-based account feature changes amid concerns over child online safety

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Roblox Will Roll Out Age-Based Accounts Amid Child-Safety Push

As part of the new age groupings, Kids accounts will have platform chat turned off by default, and access will be limited to games with a Minimal or Mild content maturity label.

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Roblox introduces age-based account tiers for children ages 5 to 15

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Roblox Is Rolling out Age-Based Accounts for Children and Teens

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Roblox to launch Roblox Kids and Roblox Select in June, with stricter limits for users under 16

Children under 16 will soon access new versions of Roblox, featuring stricter limitations and improved parental controls.

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Parental Controls: How to Keep Kids Safe While Playing Roblox

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 video games like Roblox. Fortunately, Roblox offers safety ...