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Australia Orders Gaming Giants to Prove They Protect Kids
SolutionsApr 22

Australia Orders Gaming Giants to Prove They Protect Kids

Australia just told Roblox, Minecraft, Fortnite, and Steam to show exactly how they're keeping children safe from predators online. The legally enforceable order comes as the country leads the world in protecting young people in digital spaces.

DW News2 min read
PlayStation Adds Safety Checks for Young UK Gamers
Acts of KindnessApr 21

PlayStation Adds Safety Checks for Young UK Gamers

Starting June 2026, PlayStation users in the UK and Ireland will verify their age to access chat and social features, part of a growing effort to protect young gamers online. The move follows similar steps by Discord and other gaming platforms.

Engadget2 min read
Roblox Launches Kid-Safe Accounts for 144M Daily Users
InnovationApr 15

Roblox Launches Kid-Safe Accounts for 144M Daily Users

Gaming platform Roblox is rolling out age-specific accounts this June that automatically adjust content and chat based on a child's age. The move protects 144 million daily users, many of them kids, with built-in safety guardrails that grow with them.

Fox News Tech3 min read
Roblox Launches Kid-Safe Accounts with Parent Controls
InnovationApr 14

Roblox Launches Kid-Safe Accounts with Parent Controls

Roblox just rolled out new account types designed to give kids safer, age-appropriate gaming experiences with better parental oversight. Starting in June, the platform will use age verification to automatically assign users to accounts that match their maturity level.

TechCrunch2 min read
Roblox Launches New Safety Features for 144M Young Users
SolutionsApr 13

Roblox Launches New Safety Features for 144M Young Users

Roblox is rolling out age-verified accounts with parental controls to better protect its youngest players from inappropriate content and predators. The gaming platform, used by nearly half of American kids under 16, now requires identity verification for full access.

Fast Company3 min read
Roblox AI Scans 144M Users Daily to Stop Child Predators
InnovationMar 26

Roblox AI Scans 144M Users Daily to Stop Child Predators

Roblox just launched an AI system that reads entire game scenes at once to catch predators before they harm kids. The platform is already shutting down 5,000 dangerous servers every single day.

Fox News Tech2 min read
6,500 Gamers Launch 3-Month Trip Across the Milky Way
Global NewsJan 19

6,500 Gamers Launch 3-Month Trip Across the Milky Way

Over 6,500 Elite Dangerous players just embarked on a three-month journey to explore every corner of our virtual galaxy, proving online gaming can be about wonder and discovery. They're conducting real science projects, mapping surveys, and building community across the stars.

Space.com2 min read