Becca Dallas has filed a lawsuit against Roblox and Discord for wrongful death following her son Ethan’s suicide, allegedly linked to interactions with a 37-year-old man, Timothy O’Connor, who had a criminal history. This lawsuit marks a potential precedent for holding gaming platforms accountable for child safety, amidst ongoing concerns from authorities about Roblox’s protective measures for its young users.
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Apple Removes ICEBlock App from App Store
Apple has removed the ICEBlock app, which allowed users to track ICE agents, from the App Store following demands from Attorney General Pam Bondi, citing safety risks to law enforcement. The app's developer expressed disappointment, claiming the removal capitulates to an "authoritarian regime," while the app gained notoriety after being linked to a violent attack on an ICE facility. Want More Context? 🔎
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