Operators and associates faced severe federal charges, including the production and distribution of child pornography and visual depictions of minors engaging in sexually explicit conduct [1, 3].
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Beyond strict legality, there are significant ethical concerns regarding the public broadcast of youth fighting: But this wasn’t just a backyard brawl anymore
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In most US jurisdictions, a parent cannot sign away a child's future right to sue for negligence. Why? Public policy. The state has an interest in protecting children from harm.
Regulators like Ofcom mandate that platforms identify and remove illegal content, including material that may encourage self-harm or features illegal physical harm.