Two Bay Area chat and gaming companies are being sued for allegedly facilitating child sexual exploitation and abuse. The suit claims San Mateo-based Roblox and San Francisco-based Discord allowed ...

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Roblox and Discord are being sued in California over claims that they enabled the sexual harassment and exploitation of a minor referred to as 'Jane Doe'. The lawsuit alleged that both platforms ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The popular online gaming platform Roblox, which hosts millions of user-created games, is being sued by families and state ...

A woman from the western Upper Peninsula is suing the online gaming platform Roblox and the makers of the messaging app Discord, alleging the companies’ negligence allowed her to be groomed and ...

Roblox and Discord are being sued by the mother of a 15-year-old boy who died by suicide after allegedly being targeted by “an adult sex predator” posing as a child on the platforms. A wrongful death ...

A DeKalb County family filed a federal lawsuit against Roblox and Discord, claiming their now 14-year-old son was groomed by a predator who convinced him to send explicit photos. The family’s attorney ...

Two 14-year-old girls sued the gaming giant Roblox and chat platform Discord this month, in separate lawsuits that accuse the two Bay Area tech companies of providing a “hunting ground for child-sex ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — A new lawsuit filed against Roblox and Discord accuses the online gaming companies of causing a 13-year-old Kentucky girl’s death. The wrongful death lawsuit filed by law firm ...