Discord says it will begin rolling out new age verification requirements, including video selfies and identity documents for full access to its platform, starting in March. Discord is a popular online ...

In response to significant user backlash, Discord announced that it will delay its controversial age verification requirements until at least the latter half of 2026. In early February, the ...

Update, February 11 2026: Following a negative reaction to the announcement, the company subsequently updated it to state that "for most adults, age verification won’t be required" as the platform ...

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford this week filed a lawsuit against Discord, alleging the online platform failed to protect ...

Discord, the popular platform for gamers to communicate online, is postponing its controversial age verification policy after receiving swift backlash from users with concerns about their privacy. The ...

Discord's stylized name and logo in white, against a sky blue background. Discord is pushing back plans to start verifying the age of all users in March after weeks of user ire. Stanislav Vishnevskiy, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Discord postponed its global age verification expansion to the second half of 2026 following community backlash and privacy ...

Communication platform Discord is under fire after an identity verification software it used, Persona Identities, was found to have front-end code accessible on the open internet. Nearly 2,500 ...