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Discord

Voice, video, and text communication platform

discord.com

Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 500–5,000

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Latest news about Discord

In short: Discord faced multiple child safety lawsuits from US states and introduced end-to-end encryption for voice and video calls.

Company announcements

June 10 Discord

Discord tightens requirements for app data access

Apps with over 10,000 users now face annual reviews to retain access to message content and member lists.

June 9 Discord

Discord migrated voice traffic to Cloudflare's edge network

Over 80% of voice and video traffic now runs on Cloudflare, improving latency for many regions.

May 18 Discord

Discord now encrypts all voice and video calls end-to-end

The DAVE protocol was audited and rolled out across all platforms, with no opt-in required.

May 7 Discord

Discord launches Rust Shop with 20% sale

Users can buy and gift official Rust in-game items directly on Discord. The discount applies to most skins until May 21st.

Media coverage

June 22 Axios

Arkansas sues Roblox, Discord over child safety

The complaint says Roblox and Discord violated Arkansas public nuisance law.

June 22 Antikor

Massive Cloudflare outage 'takes down' dozens of global services: Discord, Reddit, Twitter and Google are down • PORTAL ANTICOR

Users around the world are complaining about a Cloudflare outage. Currently, problems are being recorded with access to Reddit, Discord, Twitter, FORTNITE, Zoom, Gemini, Google and others...

June 19 Yahoo Tech

Discord stuck on connecting? Discord down? Is discord down?

Discord users could find some trouble Friday night. According to DownDetector, some are unable to...

June 18 PC Gamer

World of Warcraft players will never have to leave the MMO once Blizzard adds Discord chat for guilds in the next update

Life is about to get much easier for World of Warcraft players tired of having to track down...

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