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An Arkansas family has sued xAI, alleging that inadequate safeguards allowed Grok to generate abusive images involving their daughter. Attorneys say additional families may file similar claims.
Tennessee attorneys accuse Meta of disregarding internal research about Instagram’s effects on teenagers while prioritizing engagement and advertising revenue. Meta says its research and safety tools demonstrate ongoing efforts to protect younger users.
Eight former residents have joined the growing litigation alleging that San Diego County employees sexually abused children held in juvenile detention and youth facilities.
Bucks County officials have expanded a federal lawsuit against major social media and technology companies, adding Roblox, Discord, X and Meta to allegations that online platforms failed to protect children from exploitation, grooming and harmful design practices.
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Roblox has agreed to pay over $23 million to settle WV and AL state investigations into child safety failures, as broader lawsuits continue to allege the platform exposed minors to sexual exploitation.
Roblox is introducing age-based account restrictions for children, limiting chat and content access as lawsuits raise concerns about the platform’s safety for minors.
A $375 million verdict against Meta signals a turning point in litigation over child safety online, as courts begin to examine how social platforms may enable exploitation and harm.
Idaho lawmakers are moving forward with Isaiah’s Law and the Foster Child Safety Act, proposals designed to strengthen court guidance, visitation safety, and fundamental protections for foster children. Advocates say the reforms reflect growing efforts to improve child welfare safeguards.
West Virginia’s lawsuit against Apple targets iCloud’s alleged role in the storage and concealment of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), intensifying national debates over encryption, platform responsibility, and technology company liability.
Millions of children log on daily to socialize and play in virtual worlds, but recent investigations and criminal cases highlight growing concerns about how safe those spaces really are. Georgia’s inquiry into Roblox signals a deeper look at whether platform safeguards, moderation systems, and parental controls are keeping pace with the risks young users face online.
The NYPD is urging potential victims to come forward after a Bushwick daycare teacher was arrested and charged with multiple sex abuse offenses. Investigators believe additional victims may exist.
Georgia’s House Judiciary Committee unanimously approved Trey’s Law, a bill that would prevent childhood sexual abuse survivors from being silenced by nondisclosure agreements tied to settlements.
Kansas legislators are moving forward with a bill that would require clergy to report suspected child abuse, following survivor testimony and broad support.
A New Jersey jury has awarded $30 million to a survivor of school sexual abuse, holding both a city and a school board liable for failing to stop years of misconduct. The award is believed to be the largest school related sexual abuse award in the state since New Jersey expanded its statute of limitations in 2019 to allow older survivors to bring civil claims.
Pennsylvania lawmakers are proposing chemical or surgical castration for individuals convicted of child sexual abuse, joining a national debate over punishment, prevention, and child safety.