Discord postpones age verification rollout amid criticism, promises transparency

Discord is postponing its controversial age verification policy after users of the popular platform for gamers to communicate ...

Discord delays global age verification rollout after criticism

Discord is postponing its controversial age verification policy after users of the popular platform for gamers to communicate online expressed strong objections and privacy concerns.
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I'm quitting Discord, and here's what I'm moving to instead

This self-hosted app has the potential to be a strong alternative to Discord ...
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3 Discord alternatives that don't require you to hand your life over

Discord wants your ID or face scan, but I'd like you to check these alternatives out instead.
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After Backlash, Discord Will Delay Age Verification Changes to Its Platform

Admitting it made some missteps when it announced the changes, Discord is pushing those modifications back to later this year.

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Michael Caine has licensed his distinctive voice to the AI company ElevenLabs. Here’s what people actually hear when he speaks.

Qwen TTS Ships Local TTS Under Apache 2.0 : Voice Cloning in 3 Seconds

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"We've made mistakes": Discord delays age verification rollout but promises no meaningful change

"Let me be upfront: we knew this rollout was going to be controversial" ...