Roblox Age Verification 2025: What Parents Need to Know

I’ve been following the Roblox safety situation pretty closely over the past few months. Hard to miss when major news outlets are covering lawsuits and state attorneys general are getting involved. This isn’t just gaming drama anymore – we’re talking actual legal action from Texas, Louisiana, and Kentucky.

The short version: Roblox is rolling out mandatory facial age verification for anyone who wants to use chat features. Starts in December for some regions, global rollout in January 2026. It’s a massive change affecting roughly 151 million users.