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PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months ago

Roblox begins asking tens of millions of children to verify their age with a selfie

www.engadget.com

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Roblox begins asking tens of millions of children to verify their age with a selfie

www.engadget.com

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PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months ago

Roblox is starting to roll out the mandatory age checks that will require all of its users to submit an ID or scan their face in order to access the platform's chat features.

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What’s stopping them from running a client model? Why even send the images home?
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  the fact that they want the data.
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    the fact that they ~~want~~ sell the data.

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