Discord says that hackers made off with images of 70,000 users’ government IDs that they were required to provide in order to ...

Hardware The UK Government say it has 'no plans to repeal the Online Safety Act', in response to 380,000 strong (and counting) petition Hardware Age verification legislation is tanking traffic to ...

The most concerning data caught in the breach is a limited number of government ID images shared with Discord for age verification purposes, such as passports or driver's licenses. Discord added that, ...

Online safety for children is a complicated problem that lawmakers across the country are struggling to solve. Many states have tried and failed to create rules that satisfy both privacy advocates and ...

As reported by The Verge, Discord has announced that one of its third-party customer service partners was recently compromised by an "unauthorized party," who Discord states was attempting to "extort ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is warning major pornography websites that they could face civil lawsuits if they don’t comply with the state’s new age-verification law - and soon. A ...

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A Texas student group and two high schoolers are suing to block a new state law that would require everyone — adults and minors alike — to verify their age before ...

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Discord claims that the attackers are circulating inaccurate information about the breach of a customer service provider as part of an extortion attempt. Discord claims that the attackers are ...

A family member sent me an image of a baby dressed in an elf outfit. My baby. It was adorable—and unnerving. My cousin took a photo from our group chat and uploaded it to Meta AI. While his heart was ...

After losing her phone, wallet, and ID to a thief during a night out, entrepreneur Rachel Bloom decided to change how women think about safety and fashion. Her namesake startup has unveiled a first-of ...