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Stevie Bonifield @ The Verge 1 place · today 09:01 EDT

Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month

Discord announced on Monday that it's rolling out age verification on its platform globally starting next month, when it will automatically set all users' accounts to a "teen-appropriate" experience unless they demonstrate that they're adults. Users who aren't verified as adults will not be able to access age-restricted servers and channels, won't be able to […]

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