# Brazil orders Discord to halt livestreaming after teen death

https://mins.news/en/item/20651

- DW, 2026-08-12 21:52 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/brazil-orders-discord-to-halt-livestreaming-after-teen-death/a-78343328?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Brazil has directed Discord to suspend its livestreaming service. Authorities are examining how the platform safeguards young users. The order follows a case described as a “real-life horror show.” The incident has provoked outrage across the country.

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