The popular online messaging platform Discord is facing backlash after announcing that it will make a key policy change in the name of security next month. Starting in early March, the platform will ...

After facing strong criticism from users, Discord has decided to delay the launch of its age verification system. Instead of starting in March, the rollout has been pushed to the second half of 2026.

Discord is slowing down its new age verification update after it received numerous user complaints. Earlier this month, it ...

As governments push stricter online child safety rules, digital rights advocates warn about the risks of collecting IDs and facial data.

Discord will soon require users globally to verify their age with a face scan or by uploading a form of ID if they want to ...

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Discord, a social media app popular with video gamers, will now require all of its 200 million worldwide users to prove their age. In a blog post on Monday, the start-up said it would make all ...

Discord is scrambling to contain backlash after announcing new age verification rules that could require some users to submit facial scans or government-issued IDs. Featured Video The company framed ...

Discord, which says it has more than 200 million active users, will continue to meet specific legal obligations it has for age verification of users, the company said, but the global expansion of age ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maskot / Getty Images Politicians across the aisle want social media users to submit themselves to biometric scans, increased ...

Starting in 2027, a new age-verification rule could change how computers and apps interact with users. The idea is simple, ...