Remember the days when age verification online meant simply clicking “Yes, I’m definitely over 18” and calling it a day? That era is going the way of flip phones and MySpace profiles. Discord, the ...

UPDATE: A Discord spokesperson has provided a statement clarifying its handling of user data regarding the age verification system: "We’re currently running tests in select regions to age-gate access ...

Discord says that the information a user shares for age verification is only used for one-time verification purposes and not stored in Discord’s servers or with its vendor. For face scan-based ...

Discord is experimenting with a new age-verification policy that would require users to prove their age to see material Discord considers harmful. The verification process is currently undergoing ...

In context: Discord has proven popular among both gamers and general users, but it's not without its flaws. The messaging and social platform has previously been accused of exposing children to abuse ...

Discord is reportedly being extorted by hackers responsible for breaching a database containing the sensitive age verification data of more than 2.1 million users, who are threatening to leak it. In a ...

Discord has started a test in the UK and Australia to verify users’ ages using either face scans or identity documents. This new measure is designed to prevent minors from accessing sensitive content, ...

Last week, it was reported that Discord had suffered a breach of security through a third-party customer support service it uses. Specifically, its age verification system was hit and a large number ...

Discord users in the United Kingdom are facing new age verification standards when using the app. However, it did not take long for users to find a way around this, and the method is surprising. Hideo ...

YouTube is testing a new age verification system in the US to protect young users, prompted by concerns over loopholes like the 'Death Stranding 2' photo mode trick. This method bypasses facial ...

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