Roblox adds age checks and Trusted Connections to improve teen safety. Learn what this means for users aged 13–17 and their parents.

Roblox is joining the growing ranks of online platforms that are trying to better understand the ages of their teen users. The company is rolling out a new "age estimation" feature for teens 13 and older.

Following accusations of grooming and predatory behavior experienced by its younger-skewing users, Roblox rolled out new safety features Thursday.