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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 12 U.S. News & World Report

Man Jailed in UK for Encouraging US Suicide Via Discord Chat Platform

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June 11 The National Law Review

Texas AG Secures Temporary Restraining Order Against Discord Over Alleged...

n May 22, 2026, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a complaint and request for injunctive relief against Discord, Inc. under the Texas Deceptive Trade...

June 11 TechBooky

Discord Data Breach Reportedly Impacts Over 10 Million Users

A freshly filed data breach notice claims that more than 10 million Discord users could be affected by a security ...

June 8 6abc Action News

Bucks County District Attorney targets Roblox, Discord, X in child safety lawsuit

Bucks County District Attorney Joe Khan announced that the county has added Roblox, Discord and X to its lawsuit against social media.

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