Discord's new age verification system faces scrutiny after hackers expose parts of its code, raising privacy and security concerns.

"We leverage an advanced machine learning model developed at Discord to predict whether a user falls into a particular age group based on patterns of user behavior and several other signals associated ...

Discord has cut ties with identity-verification company Persona — a startup backed by Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund — after online researchers claimed the vendor’s software was tied to ...

In February 2026, Discord announced that it would enable underage settings by default, requiring users to verify their age via camera before accessing adult content. Discord announces that it will ...

Discord, a global communication platform with more than 200 million users, confirmed on 3 October 2025 that a cyberattack exposed official government ID photos of tens of thousands of users. The ...

Discord had a data breach back on September 20th, via an outsourced support contractor. It seems it was a Zendesk instance that was accessed for 58 hours through a compromised contractor user account.