One of the major complaints was that Discord planned to collect more government IDs as part of its global age verification ...

Discord cut ties with its age-verification partner after exposed code fueled federal-reporting concerns, months after a ...

Critics say mandatory age verification reflects a deeper shift toward routine identity checks and digital surveillance.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has requested personal information of online users who have been critical of U ...

Discord is facing backlash after announcing that all users will soon be required to verify ages to access adult content by sharing video selfies or uploading government IDs. According to Discord, it’s ...

Discord just announced a policy, set to go into effect next month, to verify all users' ages via video selfies or sharing government ID. This comes after a third-party company leaked over 70k ...

Face scans and ID photos aren't a replacement for good online safety habits ...

The platform's plan to roll out global age checks has caused concern in streaming communities.

But Discord will put adults at risk when this policy rolls out in early March.

When inference isn’t enough the process for follow-up confirmation, and its privacy promises, are familiar territory for ...

This means that new and existing Discord accounts will get restricted access to age-gated spaces, unless users verify their age.