Newsroom category: Exploitation - Abuse News

TikTok Settles Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Ahead of Trial

January 28, 2026

TikTok has agreed to settle a major lawsuit accusing social media companies of creating addictive platforms that harm young users. The settlement was reached just days before the case was scheduled to go to trial in a California state court. The lawsuit was part of a broader legal effort targeting several major tech companies, including […]

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Federal Court Centralizes Roblox Child Sexual Exploitation Lawsuits Into Multidistrict Litigation

December 12, 2025

The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) has ordered the centralization of federal lawsuits alleging child sexual exploitation and assault facilitated through the Roblox gaming platform, creating In re: Roblox Corporation Child Sexual Exploitation and Assault Litigation, MDL No. 3166. The litigation will proceed in the Northern District of California before Chief U.S. District […]

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