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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Discord is testing face scanning to verify some users' ages in the UK and Australia. The social platform, which says it has over 200 million monthly users around the world, was initially used by ...

Discord has started restricting some users from accessing sensitive content on the communication platform until you verify your age, according to a new support page (spotted by The Verge). The ...

In July, Siyan, a UK-based Discord user, logged on one morning and found himself unable to access some of his text chats marked NSFW. The channel, a popup informed him, was now age-restricted. The ...

Following the passage of the UK's Online Safety Act, some users are bypassing the age-verification checks put in place by Discord and other sites via the photo mode functions in Death Stranding. By ...

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 ...