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Brazil sues online platform Discord over alleged failures in children protection

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The Brazilian government filed a lawsuit in federal court on Wednesday against the online communication platform Discord. The legal action seeks 500 million reais, approximately $97 million USD, in damages. The government alleges that the company failed to implement adequate safety measures to protect children using the platform.

Discord, widely utilized by the gaming community for online communication, is now facing formal judicial scrutiny regarding its child protection policies. The lawsuit represents a significant regulatory move by Brazilian authorities to hold international digital platforms accountable for user safety standards within the country.

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