Discord is asking for your ID. The backlash is about more than privacy

Critics say mandatory age verification reflects a deeper shift toward routine identity checks and digital surveillance.

Discord age verification: How it works, when it happens

Age verification is coming to Discord. Here's what you can do so you don't get locked out of certain features.

Discord users aren't happy with new age verification. How it could protect teens

Discord will soon enact age verification for all users, a move aimed at teen safety — but one that sparked intense backlash from adults on the platform.
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Discord will soon force some users to show ID to access “age-restricted experiences”

Discord is preparing to roll out a new Teen By Default program, introducing age assurance systems for all users on the ...

Discord's age verification sparks intense backlash. Could it save lives?

Discord will soon enact age verification for all users, a move aimed at teen safety — but one that sparked intense backlash from adults on the platform.

You can now bypass Discord's age verification checks with a gamepad-controlled 3D model from GitHub

That's one way to get around it.
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Your teen's Discord account is about to get locked down: Here's why

Discord announced a new global age verification system starting next month. Learn how it will create a 'teen-appropriate' ...

You can now bypass Discord's age verification checks with a gamepad-controlled 3D model from Github

That's one way to get around it.