Angry about Discord age verification? Find out how Discord botched the rollout, lost user trust, and changed direction.

Discord has been hearing gamers' feedback on its age verification update and has decided to delay the update until it makes some changes.

Discord's controversial new age verification requirements will be delayed until at least the latter half of 2026, after the ...

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Age verification is spreading on the internet. Following Roblox's implementation of the age verification process, Discord is the next platform in line to do it. So, what is Discord's age verification ...

In March, Discord will set an age lock for all users to a "teen-appropriate experience." Many users will be required to complete an age verification check. These users will be required to upload a ...

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Discord will postpone the rollout of its mandatory global age-verification initiative, according to a statement made by the ...

Users were unhappy about plans for age verification to require facial or ID scans.

Discord will be rolling out age verification to all users. Here's how to complete the process. Credit: Valera Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Age verification is spreading on the ...