Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a lawsuit against Roblox, alleging that the company misrepresented the safety of its platform to parents and failed to protect children from accessing adult content and being contacted by predators. The lawsuit seeks injunctive relief and other remedies to ensure child safety on the platform.
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Roblox
Industry
GamingOfficial Press Release
https://www.myfloridalegal.com/newsrelease/attorney-general-james-uthmeier-sues-roblox-misrepresenting-platforms-safety
roblox complaint
https://www.myfloridalegal.com/sites/default/files/roblox-complaint.pdf
Florida Attorney General Enforcement Page
https://www.myfloridalegal.com/privacy
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier launched the CHINA Prevention Unit to combat data privacy threats from foreign adversaries and issued a subpoena to Shein for deceptive trade practices and data privacy violations related to potential unauthorized data sharing.
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The Florida Attorney General's Office of Parental Rights filed a civil enforcement action against Roku, Inc. for violating the Florida Digital Bill of Rights and FDUTPA by collecting and selling children's personal data without parental consent and misrepresenting privacy controls. The action seeks civil penalties, injunctive relief, and measures to ensure compliance.
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Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier issued a subpoena to Lorex as part of a consumer protection investigation into potential foreign spying risks and whether the company misled consumers about the privacy and security of its products. The subpoena seeks information on corporate structure, third-party relationships, and data handling practices.
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