Quoted in Privacy Daily, State AG Practice member Chris Allen says the Roblox settlements illustrate how state AGs are using consumer protection laws to set industry-wide standards for children’s online safety, privacy, and AI, effectively acting as “de facto national regulators.”

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Pennsylvania AG Dave Sunday filed a lawsuit against Snap Inc. (owner-operators of Snapchat) alleging the social media company fails to warn users of the platform’s addictiveness and protect children from compulsive use. In the complaint filed this week in Philadelphia County Court, the AG’s Office is seeking honesty from Snapchat about how its platform appears…

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The FTC, joined by five states, announced it will enter a stipulated order that resolves its litigation against Zillow and Redfin by removing a key term of Zillow and Redfin’s 2025 agreement, under which Zillow paid Redfin $100 million for Redfin to shut down its internet listing services (ILS) business, exclusively repost apartment listings provided…

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Texas AG Ken Paxton reached a settlement with WK Kellogg Co. (Kellogg’s) and General Mills Inc. (General Mills) requiring the companies to remove synthetic dyes from their cereal products served in schools ahead of the 2026 school year. AG Paxton first secured a settlement with General Mills in 2025, which was later followed by a…

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Nebraska AG Mike Hilgers secured a settlement with Resideo Technologies Inc. and ADI Global Distribution LLC, which sell home camera products manufactured by Chinese companies Dahua and Hikvision, on resolving allegations that the companies failed to disclose ties to the Chinese Communist Party and that the products allegedly contain vulnerabilities, including remote access flaws and allowing unauthorized parties to access live and recorded audio and video footage, that pose a risk to national security.

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