Popular Chat Site With Pedophile Epidemic Drowning In State Lawsuits
Discord is facing multiple lawsuits from various states over allegations of failing to protect minors from sexual predators. The lawsuits claim that the platform allows strangers to contact children and does not enforce safety measures effectively. Discord has defended its practices, stating that it prioritizes user safety and has implemented various tools to protect young users.
- ▪Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Discord for allegedly exposing children to predators.
- ▪The lawsuit claims Discord relies on unpaid volunteers for moderation and does not enforce its rules rigorously.
- ▪Discord has faced similar lawsuits from three other Republican states regarding its handling of child safety.
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Tech Popular Chat Site With Pedophile Epidemic Drowning In State Lawsuits Photo by Martin Bureau/AFP via Getty Images Hudson Crozier DCNF Crime and Extremism Reporter May 22, 2026 4:57 PM ET May 22, 2026 4:57 PM ET Hudson Crozier DCNF Crime and Extremism Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Another state sued chat platform Discord on Friday over alleged failure to safeguard against child sexual abuse.
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