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Roblox, Discord sued after 15-year-old boy was allegedly groomed online before he died by suicide

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Roblox, Discord sued after 15-year-old boy was allegedly groomed online before he died by suicide

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago

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Ethan Dallas was targeted by an adult sexual predator on Roblox when he was 12, and later on Discord, according to a lawsuit. He took his own life last year.

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The parental options don’t do a fucking thing. The game’s predatory by design (in every meaning of the word)…

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