Discord delays global age verification rollout after criticism

Discord is postponing its controversial age verification policy after users of the popular platform for gamers to communicate online expressed strong objections and privacy concerns.

Discord Says It Knows You Don’t Want Age-Verification Requirements But It’s Rolling Them Out Anyway After A Short Delay

Discord later said it cut ties with the vendor and that it has new safeguards in place to prevent user data from being hacked as it accidentally was last fall. But the bubbling cauldron of AI ...
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Discord users can get Skill Issue in The Finals game by completing a quest

Discord is launching a new Quest on its platform to enable players to earn a feature dubbed Skill Issue as an exclusive item for The Finals game. The newest season of The Finals is underway. Discord ...

Discord’s age verification backlash continues as fleeing users overload the servers of yet another platform

Discord security fears are still fuelling an exodus.

Discord delays its age verification, admits it knew the rollout was "going to be controversial" and that it "failed at its most basic job"

After mounting pressure and a potential user exodus, Discord's CTO has delayed the chat app's age verification plans to later ...
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I'm quitting Discord, and here's what I'm moving to instead

This self-hosted app has the potential to be a strong alternative to Discord ...

I've tested Counter-Strike 2 to see if Discord's process priorities are messing with its performance

But if your rig is like mine, you won't see a single problem with it all.