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Brazil sues chat platform Discord over failure to protect child users
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Brazil sues chat platform Discord over failure to protect child users

Lawsuit is latest instance of Brazil taking aggressive steps to rein in tech giants over child safety issues online.

By AtlasHour DeskPublished 27 Aug, 08:01 am1 min read
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Lawsuit is latest instance of Brazil taking aggressive steps to rein in tech giants over child safety issues online.

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