Discord has begun implementing facial age verification in the UK and Australia to comply with stricter online safety laws, using on-device processing technology that scans users' faces without ...

Discord has quietly begun testing a new age verification system that asks users to scan their face or submit a valid form of photo ID to access sensitive content. The feature is currently being ...

This system invites privacy concerns, though Discord said in an FAQ section about the new requirement that the data users provide for verification is not stored by Discord or its face-scan vendor.

Discord users are already using video game characters to bypass the UK’s age-check laws. AI deepfakes could make things even ...