Two years after announcing voice chat was coming to Roblox, the gaming company has acquired a voice tech startup, Speechly, offering voice chat moderation, real-time transcription and Voice API ...

It’s much easier to yell nasty words than to type them out, which has caused a major moderation problem. Roblox, like other major gaming platforms, is addressing this toxicity square on ...

Kids under 13 will also lose access to “free-form 2D user creation” games, which let players draw or write content that ...

Roblox has previously caught flak for their lacking moderation in areas such as advertising, and voice chat presents a whole new dimension of difficulty to adequately police. By leveraging Speechly's ...

After numerous reports concerning inadequate moderation and safety measures for minors on the platform, Roblox is finally taking steps to ensure all of its players are safe. The changes include ...

We have more contractors doing moderation for the company than we do actual employees. Roblox has about 1,500 members of staff and then 2,500 contractors who are doing nothing but moderation.

Throughout the years, several reports have accused Roblox, the popular gaming platform aimed at preteens, of lacking strict safety protocols for children, which exposes them to dangers such as ...

Popular online gaming platform Roblox is enhancing its safety measures ... users without the completed creation going through Roblox moderation (e.g., writing or drawing on a chalkboard ...

which it said were games "that allow users to draw or write in 2D and replicate those creations to other users without the completed creation going through Roblox moderation". It is thought that ...