Discord is verifying some users’ age with ID and facial scans

The feature is described as an ‘experiment’ that’s taking place in Australia and the UK.

The feature is described as an ‘experiment’ that’s taking place in Australia and the UK.

Jess Weatherbed is a news writer focused on creative industries, computing, and internet culture. Jess started her career at TechRadar, covering news and hardware reviews.

Discord is preventing some users from accessing sensitive content unless they allow the platform to verify their age by scanning their face or ID. The new age verification process is described as an “experiment” by Discord, and is being trialed in the United Kingdom and Australia in response to local laws that require online platforms to have

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