Attorney General Paxton secures emergency court order forcing Discord to protect Texas children and stop lying to parents

AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 44) – Attorney General Ken Paxton has secured an emergency Temporary Restraining Order against the social media platform Discord, forcing the platform to immediately stop defaulting ...
Yahoo

Is Discord Safe for Kids? What Experts Want Every Parent To Understand

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Discord is a popular platform where teens connect over shared interests. But its open setup can expose them to strangers, bullying ...
WHIO

Dissecting Discord: What you need to know about the platform kids are using across the country

DAYTON — According to a 2023 Gallop survey, teens spend nearly five hours a day on social media. Many of them use an app called Discord. Although the platform was created nearly a decade ago, many ...
Gizmodo

Discord Is Delaying Age Checks Following User Backlash

After a rocky start, Discord has delayed the global rollout of its age-verification policies following user backlash. Earlier this month, the messaging-based social platform announced that it would ...
IGN

Discord Rolling Out 'Teen-by-Default' Settings Globally Next Month, With Age Verification Needed to Disable Content Filtering

Discord has announced plans to enforce a new "teen-appropriate" experience by default next month, requiring age verification to access restricted content or change content settings. In a blog post ...
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Dissecting Discord: What you need to know about the platform kids are using across the country

ATLANTA — Teens spend nearly five hours every day on social media platforms, according to a 2023 Gallop survey. One of those platforms, Discord, was created almost 10 years ago but many parents still ...