An update to Discord’s support page says it’s trying out a way to scan your ID through Incode, adding that “only your date of birth is reviewed for age confirmation purposes,” while your ID and selfie ...

Discord age verification now includes Google Wallet and credit card checks, but face scans remain as privacy concerns and EFF ...

It might be enough to stem the outrage.

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 ...

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

Discord is pushing back plans to start verifying the age of all users in March after weeks of user ire. Stanislav Vishnevskiy, Discord's co-founder and chief technology officer, said a planned global ...

Discord users in the United Kingdom and Australia may soon have to navigate through a new age verification process. The company is currently listing the new process as an “experimental” feature, and ...

Discord will now be requiring age verification for users. The app has been taking necessary steps to ensure the safety of every demographic of its audience, including teenagers, with its new ...

Discord is adding an age verification requirement to access certain features, and the company plans to implement these changes in the next month. Much like Google with Google accounts, as well as ...