JACKSON, Miss., Oct. 16 -- The Mississippi Attorney General issued the following news release:
Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced that Mississippi is joining a coalition of state attorneys general in filing a notice in the bankruptcy proceedings of Character Technologies, Inc. - the company behind the popular chatbot company Character.AI. The filing puts potential purchasers of Character.AI's technology and data on notice of the states' consumer protection and privacy law concerns and asks the court "to ensure that any sale of any product, technology, or personal information includes terms of protection, particularly for children, and notifications to consumers of the protections they can expect."
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