( September 30, 2026, 13:09 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The 14th Federal Civil Court in the Federal District has ordered Discord, on an urgent basis, to adopt a series of measures. The ruling is part of a civil public lawsuit filed by Brazil's Attorney General's Office (AGU) against the platform over alleged non-compliance with rules aimed at protecting minors. Among the measures, Discord must prevent the recreation of channels or communities that have previously been removed, explain how it conducts age verification and strengthen parental supervision mechanisms, under penalty of a daily fine of 100,000 reais ($19,000).Statement follows below in Portuguese. See attached file....
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