Artificial Intelligence (AI) may be at once the greatest and worst invention ever. It’s the worst part that has Alabama lawmakers concerned. It was the focus of the Commission on Artificial Intelligence and Children’s Internet Safety meeting in Montgomery Wednesday. Alabama House Joint Resolution 51eastablished the commission during the spring session of the legislature with...Read More
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) – Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced a lawsuit against Roblox Corporation and Discord Inc. In a news release, Griffin accused the companies of “deliberate deception and reckless product design that transformed the internet’s most popular children’s gaming site into one of the most dangerous places online.” Griffin said Roblox and...Read More
Arkansas attorney general sues Roblox, Discord over alleged child safety failures – Pine Bluff Commercial Pine Bluff, AR | Thursday, June 25, 2026 Advertisement ———————————————— Source linkRead More
AmSafe’s Child Aviation Restraint System (CARES) device is FAA-certified for children who are up to 40 inches tall and who weigh between 22 and 44 pounds. The device provides for those who are capable of sitting upright alone in a forward-facing position and who occupy their own seat. This supplemental restraint is used with the...Read More
Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Monday that the state has filed lawsuits against Roblox Corporation and Discord Inc., alleging the two companies failed to adequately protect children and used deceptive practices related to the safety of their platforms. Roblox is an online gaming platform where users can create and play games developed by other...Read More
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced last week that the state has reached a settlement with Roblox, an online gaming platform popular with children and teenagers, that will require age verification, expanded parental controls and stronger safeguards against child exploitation. Under the agreement, Roblox will implement age verification measures and parental consent requirements, block nighttime...Read More
Plymouth Police officers responded to two separate disturbance calls over the weekend, resulting in two arrests — one involving a man who was irate and holding a child, the other a Kroger parking lot altercation that ended in a domestic battery charge. On Saturday evening, June 20th, Plymouth Police officers were dispatched to the area...Read More
LITTLE ROCK — Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin is suing online gaming platform Roblox and messaging service Discord claiming their platforms put children at risk from sexual predators. The suit asks the court to declare the companies’ business practices a public nuisance under Arkansas law, and order them to stop the practices outlined in the...Read More
Catholic bishops across the United Kingdom say they need to see more legislative detail before supporting government proposals to ban social media for youth under 16. On June 15, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology Liz Kendall announced to the House of Commons that the government “will ban social media companies providing their...Read More
On Monday, Arkansas became the latest state to sue Roblox over child safety concerns. The lawsuit claims that the popular gaming platform is “a breeding ground for sexual predators,” failing to keep its young users safe. Communications platform Discord was also named in the lawsuit over similar concerns. “These companies didn’t stumble into a child...Read More