Discord delays controversial age verification measures (but they're still going to happen)

Discord will continue with its age verification methods in countries where the law requires it, like Australia, Brazil, and ...

Now Discord Is Saying It's Delaying Global Age Verification

Discord is delaying its global age verification rollout, responding to multiple controversies that spun up in the two weeks ...

"We've made mistakes": Discord delays age verification rollout but promises no meaningful change as co-founder spends 1,857 words trying to sound apologetic

Discord's promise to bring age verification worldwide read like a threat to many users of the mega-popular social platform, and the backlash was swift and loud. Today, the company has announced it's ...

Discord delays global rollout of age verification after backlash

The company added that 90% of users won’t need to verify their age and will be able to keep using Discord as usual.
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Discord drama delays age verification debut until the second half of 2026

Cofounder promises transparency and full technical explanation of plans, which aren't actually changing Discord is delaying ...

Discord Says It Knows You Don’t Want Age-Verification Requirements But It’s Rolling Them Out Anyway After A Short Delay

Discord later said it cut ties with the vendor and that it has new safeguards in place to prevent user data from being hacked as it accidentally was last fall. But the bubbling cauldron of AI ...

Discord cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification software after its code was found tied to U.S. surveillance efforts

Discord cut ties with its age-verification partner after exposed code fueled federal-reporting concerns, months after a ...