Overview
- Under the commitments, all accounts for users under 16 in Australia will be private by default.
- Adults will be blocked from contacting under‑16s without verified parental consent, and parental controls will extend to ages 13–15.
- Direct chat will be disabled until users complete age verification, supported by expanded facial age estimation.
- Voice chat between adults and 13–15 year olds will be banned, building on existing restrictions for under‑13s.
- eSafety says it has met with Roblox’s top safety and legal executives, set December code obligations with fines up to A$49.5 million, and notes Roblox plans global verification on communication features by year‑end.