The UK's age verification law has been an abject failure thus far. But, it *is* the law. So how will Xbox follow it?

The breach of thousands of Discord users’ data appears to be worse than initially reported as details of the age verification ...

Remember the days when age verification online meant simply clicking “Yes, I’m definitely over 18” and calling it a day? That era is going the way of flip phones and MySpace profiles. Discord, the ...

Discord claimed the compromised data came from a vendor used to verify users’ ages, but the vendor denied the breach.

Discord is reportedly being extorted by hackers responsible for breaching a database containing the sensitive age verification data of more than 2.1 million users, who are threatening to leak it. In a ...

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A malicious package named 'pycord-self' on the Python package index (PyPI) targets Discord developers to steal authentication tokens and plant a backdoor for remote control over the system. The ...

Summary: Discord is now testing a new age verification system that will require people to submit their ID to verify their age. This is a test taking place in Australia and the UK. Right now, ...

Discord is experimenting with a new age-verification policy that would require users to prove their age to see material Discord considers harmful. The verification process is currently undergoing ...

Discord has started a test in the UK and Australia to verify users’ ages using either face scans or identity documents. This new measure is designed to prevent minors from accessing sensitive content, ...

YouTube is testing a new age verification system in the US to protect young users, prompted by concerns over loopholes like the 'Death Stranding 2' photo mode trick. This method bypasses facial ...