It’s time to dig out your backpacks, gather your school supplies and fill up your calendars with bus schedules, sports practices and afterschool activities. For many families, the start of a new school year brings excitement, anticipation and a return to familiar routines. But amid the rush to prepare for the first day, there’s one...Read More
TAMPA, Fla. — Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced a civil lawsuit against Discord on Thursday, accusing the communications platform of misleading parents about its safety and failing to protect children from sexual predators. Uthmeier said the action follows about six months of investigation after his office issued subpoenas to the company. While Discord made...Read More
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a lawsuit against Discord on Thursday, marking the state’s latest legal action against online platforms in the name of child safety.Uthmeier claims in the civil lawsuit that Discord, an online messaging platform, allegedly failed to put in place adequate child safety features and has, therefore, harmed Florida’s children and...Read More
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WINK) — If you’re a parent, you’ve probably already had the conversation: when should your kid be allowed on social media?On Wednesday, A federal appeals court ruled in favor of a Florida law restricting social media for young users.The law would ban kids under 14 from having social media accounts. Teens who are 14...Read More
article TAMPA, Fla. – Florida officials filed a lawsuit against Discord, accusing the social media platform of exposing children to online predators and failing to enforce safety measures. Florida child safety lawsuit The state alleges that adults have posed as minors on Discord to prey upon children, leading to instances of physical and sexual abuse....Read More
article TAMPA, Fla. – Florida officials filed a lawsuit against Discord, accusing the social media platform of exposing children to online predators and failing to enforce safety measures. Florida child safety lawsuit The state alleges that adults have posed as minors on Discord to prey upon children, leading to instances of physical and sexual abuse....Read More
Defendant drove from Paso Robles to San Luis Obispo to meet someone he believed was 15, according to District Attorney’s Office – A San Luis Obispo County jury on Wednesday, Oct. 14, convicted Genaro Santana Avalos, 42, on all four counts after a seven-day trial, according to the San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s Office....Read More
A Warminster man who possessed hundreds of files containing child sexual abuse material, including files he created of an underage neighbor, was sentenced to state prison on Wednesday. Christopher L. O’Neill, 47, received seven to 20 years in state prison for possessing and distributing child pornography, some of which was generated using AI tools. He received...Read More
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) – Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird announced on Wednesday she is suing OpenAI and ChatGPT for allegedly being unsafe for Iowa children and violating the Iowa Consumer Fraud Act.Bird joined a press conference including Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers, and West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey....Read More
Kylie Kelce has explained why she stopped posting her daughters’ faces on social media (Getty Images) Kylie Kelce is changing what she shares online about her four daughters as public interest in the Kelce family continues to grow. The decision came after she saw how much attention her family received following a 2023 documentary about...Read More