Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Are you an adult using Discord, the free online chat, video streaming and voice messaging service that's become wildly popular ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Persona, partially funded by Peter Thiel’s venture firm Founders Fund, continues to provide age verification services for OpenAI, ...

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

Now it will hold off on expansion until it adds more verification options, vendor transparency, and other changes. Now it will hold off on expansion until it adds more verification options, vendor ...

The web is tightening its grip on your identity, and one platform offers a genuine way around it—but most people have no idea it exists.

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Co-founder Stanislav Vishnevskiy addressed misgivings about Discord's age verification system in a blog posted on Tuesday, attempting to reassure worried users. "In hindsight, we should have provided ...

The popular social network Discord will require almost all users to verify their age using a selfie or an ID card if they want to access adult content, starting in early March. In a blog post Monday, ...

Back on February 9, the company announced that it was launching “enhanced teen safety features” that would require underage users across the world to have their faces scanned or upload a form of ID.

The impact of the UK's age verification law continues, with Apple implementing age checks for iOS 26.4 users, and some ...