Google AI Tools Start Blocking Disney-Related Prompts After Mouse House’s Legal Threat

February 10, 2026 Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: Google appears to have backed down in its AI dispute with Disney. Disney issued Google with a cease and desist letter in December, complaining that the tech giant’s AI products were behaving like a “virtual vending machine” for the Mouse House’s IP. Nearly two months on, and Deadline can reveal that Google tools, including […]