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The mom of a teen boy who died by suicide after being abused while playing Roblox is suing the popular online game for wrongful death. Rebecca Dallas filed the lawsuit Friday in San Francisco, ...

The mother of a 15-year-old California boy who took his own life is now suing Roblox and Discord over his death, alleging her son was allegedly groomed and coerced to send explicit images on the apps.

Violent student-led anti-government protests continued in Nepal for the second day, defying public gathering curbs, as demonstrators demanded Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli’s resignation and vandalized ...

In future, Roblox will take a closer look at the age of its often very young players and will rely on ID documents and facial recognition. The makers of the gaming platform want to have introduced ...

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Sonoma County has joined a growing number of jurisdictions, filing a federal lawsuit under the Racketeering Act against a host of social media companies alleging their actions — and inactions — are ...

MIAMI — A South Florida mother is the latest parent to sue a pair of app giants she says promise safety for their child users. The lawsuit accuses Roblox and Discord of enabling a man to seduce her 11 ...

A Galveston County mother has accused the owners of web-based game platform Roblox and messaging platform Discord of failing to protect her daughter from online predators. In a lawsuit filed in ...