Grooming, extortion and self-harm: How predators use Discord to exploit children

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

Discord Draws Fresh Criticism After Identity Verification Partner’s Files Appear Online

Popular chat platform Discord is once again under the spotlight after security researchers uncovered publicly accessible ...
The Express Tribune

Discord cuts ties with Persona after verification code found tied to US surveillance efforts

Discord cut ties with the Peter Thiel-backed verification software after researchers flagged publicly accessible files ...
The National

Far-right groups using gaming to radicalise young Scots

FAR-RIGHT groups are increasingly using coded language and imagery on gaming platforms to bypass content moderators and radicalise young ...
The Ferret

‘Fighting age males’ and coded swastikas: How the far-right is using gaming to recruit the next generation of Nazis

Far right actors have used gaming to recruit youngsters for some time but experts say they are increasingly using codes and imagery to avoid moderation.
Dexerto

Microsoft locks Discord server as ‘Microslop’ spam piles up amid AI backlash

Microsoft initially restricted the term ‘Microslop’ in its official Copilot Discord server, but has since locked down the ...

Nebraska becomes the latest to sue Roblox alleging child safety failures

Nebraska became the latest state to sue Roblox on Wednesday, alleging that the popular gaming platform exploits children and misrepresents its safety practices ...