Discord is the latest company looking to bolster its child safety (again)

Although you might be able to wiggle out if its AI age-inference model decides youre an adult Don't want Discord to start treating your account like it belongs to an underage kid? Then you'd better be willing to fork over some PII just months after the company's age verification partner had such data stolen.

Meta is now on trial in California facing allegations over child harm from addictive products, the first in a series of upcoming lawsuits against the social media giant. Other companies participating in the rating program include Roblox, which has recently faced stiff accusations over the wellbeing of children on the platform, and Discord which has beefed up its age-verification processes in response to its own serious child endangerment concerns

Beginning this March, all Discord users will automatically follow the teen-appropriate content settings with some restrictions applied unless they verify themselves as an adult.

Discord plans a 'phased global rollout' of its age verification policy here's how you can cancel your Nitro subscription in the wake of this announcement

At this point, the implementation of age verification systems in online spaces is inevitable. Following several other platforms, Discord has announced that it will require all users to verify their age for full access to the app

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 10 Messaging platform Discord announced Monday it will implement enhanced safety features for...

All Discord users are now required toverify their age

Semua pengguna Discord kini perlu mengesahkan usia sebenar mereka

Discord has announced that it's rolling out age verification checks globally from March, and the decision has sparked fury from many privacy-conscious users

Discord to block adult content unless users verify ages with selfies or IDs.

Discord users not deemed or verified as adults will need an age check for certain features and content.

The online chat service, which has 200 million monthly users, will blur adult content by default.

Your Discord account may soon be teen-by-default unless you prove otherwise.

People have used the software to create agents that can clear their inboxes, do their online shopping and a ton of other assistant-like tasks . Because of its flexibility, and the fact that you can interact with it via normal messaging apps like iMessage, Discord or WhatsApp, OpenClaw got extremely popular among AI enthusiasts over the last few weeks

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New court documents reveal that Rockstar fired the 30+ GTA 6 developers in October 2025 for allegedly discussing a 32-player online mode in a private Discord channel

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Discord appears to be the latest app to face restrictions in Egypt, despite authorities not confirming the ban yet