Discord will soon enact age verification for all users, a move aimed at teen safety — but one that sparked intense backlash ...

Young children are being groomed, extorted and coerced into acts of self-harm on a hugely popular platform that has been left ...

Discord has announced that, by default, the app will now assume all users around the world are teens, forcing you to hand ...

The platform says it’s about safety—but it might soon become the new default.

The popular chatroom app will treat all users as teens until proven otherwise amid a global crackdown on young people’s internet use ...

Age verification has been a common proposal to deal with how kids and teens are using social media but comes with questions about how to implement it and whether it poses risks to free speech and ...

Games Discord will age-lock your account next month and you'll have to submit an ID or accept a face scan to unlock it Games ...

Red teamers warn that Discord’s push toward stricter safety controls is colliding with a familiar truth: when platforms build barriers, users look for ways around them, and attackers look for ways in.

Gen Z likes content that is quick, entertaining, and easy to understand. They enjoy short videos, memes, challenges, and ...

Either because they aren’t accessing age-restricted experiences, or if its AI predicts they’re old enough.

Months after a security breach, Discord wants to assure users that their government IDs are safe on the platform.