After Discord fiasco, age-check tech promises privacy by running locally. Does it work?

Discord’s reversal followed a widespread user backlash, which also intensified scrutiny of the platform’s age-check partners. Suddenly, these often-overlooked players in the “age-assurance” ecosystem ...

"We are providing guidance to developers" - Discord promises a fix and "additional protections" following discovery of Arc Raiders bug that stored users' private messa…

Discord has issued a statement on what's it's doing following an Arc Raiders integration data security problem that stored ...
Fox News

Discord confirms vendor breach exposed user IDs in ransom plot

In 2025, it feels like cybercriminals are winning while the world's biggest data hoarders are losing. One by one, global giants are admitting they've been breached, from tech powerhouses like Google ...
The Hill

Discord requiring face scan or ID for full access

Discord, a social platform popular in the gaming community, announced Monday it is rolling out new age assurance technology that will require users to submit a video selfie or another form of ...
Neowin

Discord plans to become a games distribution service

Primarily aimed at the gaming audiences, Discord is a successful chat app that has gained 150 million users and 19 million daily users. In a podcast with the tech outlet Recode, Discord CEO Jason ...