Discord suspends livestreams in Brazil over child safety

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Discord stopped its live streams in Brazil on Monday. This happened after claims it did not protect children well.

The decision followed a sad case involving a young girl. She reportedly died during a livestream on the platform.

Brazil's government wants to make the internet safer for children. Other countries like Australia are working on similar rules.

Discord said it works with leaders for a safer online world. The company promised to remove bad content and users.

Discord has faced many reports about violence and harm. Some people believe this action will not fully solve the problem.

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Why did Discord stop its live streams in Brazil?

Discord stopped its live streams in Brazil because of claims that it did not protect children well.

What sad event is mentioned in the text?

The text mentions a sad case involving a young girl who reportedly died during a livestream on the platform.

What does Brazil's government want to do?

Brazil's government wants to make the internet safer for children.

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