Roblox has moved away from relying primarily on the birth date users type into their accounts. Since January 2026, the platform has required an age check for access to chat wherever chat is available, and it increasingly uses verified or estimated age to decide which communication features, conten
"Unblocked games" websites are popular among users searching for browser games on networks where gaming sites are restricted, such as schools, colleges, workplaces, and libraries. However, "unblocked" refers only to accessibility, not security. These websites may still feature aggressive advertisi
Discord’s recent age-verification changes sparked strong privacy concerns, mainly because proving your age often requires sharing highly sensitive information. Government IDs include details like your legal name, photo, date of birth, document number, nationality, and more. Even a selfie used sole
SageStream is a consumer reporting agency that supplies reports and scores to businesses for credit and risk decisions. Now part of LexisNexis Risk Solutions, many SageStream consumer requests are handled through the LexisNexis Risk Solutions Consumer Center. Unlike typical people-search websites,
It is common for school networks to block gaming websites in order to keep students focused, lower bandwidth usage, safeguard managed devices, and enforce acceptable-use policies. Such restrictions may apply to popular browser-based game sites as well as those that are specifically advertised as "
Windows 11 offers a solid security foundation, but built-in protection alone is not enough to keep a PC secure. Threats such as malware, ransomware, credential theft, phishing, malicious downloads, and potentially unwanted applications still target Windows users. Third-party antivirus software pro
Affordable antivirus software should still offer solid protection. In 2026, we at PCrisk believe the best budget antivirus programs focus on the basics: reliable malware and ransomware detection, strong web protection, good performance, and straightforward pricing. Extra features like a VPN, passw
LexisNexis maintains large collections of public, commercial, and consumer data for fraud prevention, identity verification, insurance, legal research, government services, and risk assessment. Depending on the product, this data may include historical addresses, property records, professional lic
A school Chromebook might block a website for several reasons. The school Wi-Fi could filter the site, Google Workspace policies might prevent Chrome from opening it, the school could manage the Chromebook, or Chrome might have a site permission that blocks part of the page. It's important to know
Bovada is an online gambling platform that provides sports betting, casino games, poker, and horse racing to US customers. Access varies by state, as Bovada excludes residents of several states and Washington, D.C. State gambling laws and licensing requirements complicate availability further. A