The UK's age verification law has been an abject failure thus far. But, it *is* the law. So how will Xbox follow it?

As the drive for age verification grows, so does the pressure on online companies to keep users' data safe and, as the Discord hack shows, that cannot be guaranteed.

The breach of thousands of Discord users’ data appears to be worse than initially reported as details of the age verification ...

Discord is reportedly being extorted by hackers responsible for breaching a database containing the sensitive age verification data of more than 2.1 million users, who are threatening to leak it. In a ...

Third-party security breach at Discord exposes sensitive user information including government IDs, highlighting ...

Discord also confirms that hackers accessed user data by breaching a third-party service provider called 5CA, which the platform used to support its customer service efforts. Don't miss out on our ...

The new integration enables Discord communities to configure access to their channels, allowing for age-restricted content and anti-bot control. We are thrilled with the opportunities to build unique ...

Discord is experimenting with a new age-verification policy that would require users to prove their age to see material Discord considers harmful. The verification process is currently undergoing ...

Summary: Discord is now testing a new age verification system that will require people to submit their ID to verify their age. This is a test taking place in Australia and the UK. Right now, ...

Discord denies paying ransom after hackers claim breach of 5.5 million users via Zendesk support system, exposing ID data.

Messaging platform Discord has said the official ID photos of around 70,000 users have been stolen by hackers. The app, which is popular with gamers and teenagers, said the hackers targeted a firm ...