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California Lawsuit Targets Roblox, Discord Over Child Safety Failures

5/17/2025

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A California lawsuit alleges a Volusia County girl was groomed and exploited on Roblox and Discord.
Attorneys emphasize these platforms' failure to safeguard minors, revealing systemic issues.
Florida's Attorney General has subpoenaed Roblox for child safety practice documents.
Roblox intends to cooperate, while Discord remains silent on the matter.
The case advocates for major reforms in child protection measures within tech companies.

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Story summary

A California lawsuit alleges a Volusia County girl was groomed and exploited on Roblox and Discord.
Attorneys emphasize these platforms' failure to safeguard minors, revealing systemic issues.
Florida's Attorney General has subpoenaed Roblox for child safety practice documents.
Roblox intends to cooperate, while Discord remains silent on the matter.
The case advocates for major reforms in child protection measures within tech companies.