Can an 8-year-old waive their rights to sue a company by clicking a box?

That’s the stance of Roblox, an online gaming platform that bills itself as a digital playground.

The argument comes as the $41-billion company is embroiled in a lawsuit with the family of a Northern Kentucky child whose death by suicide, her mother says, is related to use of the platform.

  • ChunkMcHorkle
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    2 days ago

    isn’t the age at which she signed the ‘contract’ even more relevant?

    It’s everything – or it used to be, before the current administration (US) decided to turn two and a half centuries of law into Calvinball.