Hackers Raise The Alarm About Discord’s Recent Age-Verification Partner

Kotaku | 21.02.2026 19:20
Last week, Discord users reported prompts to submit personal information to Persona, a third-party age-verification service. As Discord commits to universal age-verification, the new measures have come under intense scrutiny after previous security failures. Now a trio of hacktivists say they’ve successfully breached Persona, getting a closer look at how the company uses submitted biometrics. They say their findings raise alarms beyond leaks.