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State AGs Ramp Up Child Safety Enforcement Against TikTok, Discord and Roblox

Missouri AG Catherine Hanaway opened a formal investigation into allegations that TikTok misled families and exposed children to harmful content through the platform’s design and operation. The AG’s office issued a civil investigative demand (CID) requiring TikTok to provide information on its recommendation algorithms, including how they use engagement data to select and promote content…

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Missouri AG Files Suit Against Temu Over Alleged Data Privacy and Consumer Protection Violations

Missouri AG Catherine Hanaway filed a lawsuit against Temu, alleging aggressive and misleading business practices, violating Missouri residents’ privacy, hurting Missouri brands, and possible connections to the CCP. A multi-year investigation conducted by the AG’s office found that the Temu app is designed to intentionally and covertly steal large amounts of personally identifiable information (PII)…

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Missouri AG Hanaway Orders Prediction Markets to Halt Sports Wagering

Missouri AG Catherine Hanaway has issued cease-and-desist letters to multiple prediction market operators, including Polymarket, Kalshi, com, Novig, Underdog, and Robinhood, over allegations that the operators are facilitating sports event contracts, which constitutes unlicensed sports wagering under Missouri law. In 2024, Missouri residents approved Amendment 2 to legalize and regulate sports betting, with the Missouri…

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AGs Focus on Everyday Issues at 2025 NAAG Capital Forum

By: Emily Yu The National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG) hosted its yearly Capital Forum in Washington, D.C. between December 8 and 10, 2025.  Panels touched on new developments in technology and longstanding areas of AG interest alike, but all centered around goods and services consumed by nearly every American. Social Media and AI Hawaii…

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