Discord Age Verification: How It Works and What You Need to Know
Curious about Discord's new age verification process? Learn how facial scans and ID checks work.
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Discord Age Verification: How It Works and What You Need to Know Why Is Discord Verifying Users’ Age With Facial Scans and ID Checks? If you’ve been wondering why Discord is asking for ID or facial scans , you’re not alone. The popular communication platform has introduced an experimental age verification process to comply with stricter online safety laws in regions like the UK and Australia. This move aims to protect younger users from accessing explicit content while ensuring platforms meet legal requirements under regulations like the UK’s Online Safety Act. Discord’s age verification system applies only to users who haven’t previously confirmed their age on the platform. If triggered, users are prompted to either scan their face using their device camera or upload a photo of their ID via a QR code. But what does this mean for your privacy, security, and overall user experience? Let’s dive deeper into how this process works and its implications. Image : Google How Does Discord’s Age Verification Process Work? Discord’s age verification pr…
