floofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoRoblox tries to dismiss wrongful death lawsuit by arguing that a player gave up her right to sue when she was 8 years oldwww.thegamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up1242arrow-down12cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up1240arrow-down1external-linkRoblox tries to dismiss wrongful death lawsuit by arguing that a player gave up her right to sue when she was 8 years oldwww.thegamer.comfloofloof@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square20linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareIrateAnteater@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up14·2 months agoProbably, but there’s no guarantee. She wouldn’t be the first teen to kill themselves over something that seems inconsequential to adults.
minus-squaredohpaz42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-22 months agoIn what world is an 8 year old a “teen”? Edit: I’m an idiot.
minus-squarewarbond@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 months agoI don’t think anybody is making that argument. The 13 year old in the article was 8 when she agreed to Roblox’s terms
minus-squareGreyghoster@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoIt all comes back to whether an 8 year old can legally sign anything.
Probably, but there’s no guarantee. She wouldn’t be the first teen to kill themselves over something that seems inconsequential to adults.
In what world is an 8 year old a “teen”?Edit: I’m an idiot.
I don’t think anybody is making that argument. The 13 year old in the article was 8 when she agreed to Roblox’s terms
It all comes back to whether an 8 year old can legally sign anything.