Disney tries to silence grieving husband and learns not all news is good news [Video]

Disney, one of the world’s most iconic entertainment companies, recently found itself entangled in a legal controversy that has shone a spotlight on the perils of overreaching legal tactics. The case involves Jeffrey Piccolo, who is suing Disney and the operators of a Disney Springs restaurant for the wrongful death of his wife, Dr. Kanokporn Tangsuan, following a severe allergic reaction.  

In a surprising twist, Disney initially sought to push the case into arbitration, citing a clause from the terms and conditions of its Disney+ streaming service, which Piccolo had briefly subscribed to in 2019. After a public backlash, Disney withdrew its claim, allowing the case to proceed in court. However, this episode illustrates a broader danger for Disney: the Streisand effect. 

The Streisand effect …