Why is Discord 17+?

Frequently Asked Questions. Q: Why did Discord update its age rating from 12+ to 17+? A: Discord updated its age rating to 17+ at Apple's request. We work hard to create robust controls and policies to help ensure minors are not exposed to content inappropriate for them.
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Can a 12 year old use Discord?

Discord's Terms of Service requires people to be over a minimum age to access our app or website. The minimum age to access Discord is 13, unless local legislation mandates an older age.
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Do you have to be 17 to be on Discord?

Discord requires that users be at least 13 years old, although they do not verify users' age upon sign-up. Common Sense Media also recommends Discord users be at least 13 due to its open chat.
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Why is Discord 13 +?

This may seem long, but please hear me out. First of all, COPPA states that if an under 13 has parental permission, they can get data collected, which means they are technically allowed to use Discord. Many ppl under 13 also want to chat. Some children have friends they want to chat with easily during the pandemic.
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How do I get 17+ apps with restrictions?

Under it, tap Apps. The maximum age ratings for Apps appears. The default setting may be "12+". Tap 17+ or Allow all apps.
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What does 17+ mean on apps?

17+ means it contains material that may only be suitable for people who are over the age of 17.
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What does 12+ mean on apps?

Rated 12+: May contain content unsuitable for children under the age of 12. Rated 17+: May contain content unsuitable for children under the age of 17.
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Is it illegal to use Discord under 13?

Anyone under the age of 13 cannot use Discord per our Terms of Service. If a server owner is aware and ignores it, we will take action on the server and/or owner.
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Why does Roblox censor Discord?

Discord links were blocked due to safety issues, but soon we will be able to link our servers in the social media sections of games which will allow Roblox to control who can view the links. Roblox blocked the word “Discord” in an attempt to prevent users from sharing links, but as you can tell it doesn't help.
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Is selling Nitro against ToS?

This part of the Discord ToS has been quoted to me by a bot administrator, to support their claim that the use of their bot's in-game currency is not allowed to be used in exchange for a purchase-on-behalf arrangement of a Discord Nitro subscription, wherein a user legally purchases a Nitro gift subscription with fiat ...
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Does Discord know my age?

Discord does ask your age when you sign up, but they do not verify your age when you sign up. The only time Discord will verify your age is if you try to change your age or your birthday after your account has been created.
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Is Discord an adult?

Because of this diversity, we want to recognize that content or topics that might be ok for some might be unsuitable for others. Age-restricted content on Discord should only be accessible to those over 18 years old, and must be labelled properly to avoid anyone stumbling upon it inadvertently.
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How do you report under 13 on Discord?

what should I do if I become aware of an underage user? If they are younger than 13, please send an email to [email protected]!
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Can 11 year olds date?

However, there is a major difference at her age between liking boys and dating them. I believe that 11-year-olds are far too young to engage in dating behaviors. Although your daughter may look years older than her age, her emotional intelligence, reasoning, and judgment have a long way to go to catch up to her body.
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Is TikTok ok for 11 year olds?

Common Sense recommends the app for age 15+ mainly due to the privacy issues and mature content. TikTok requires that users be at least 13 years old to use the full TikTok experience, although there is a way for younger kids to access the app.
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Is Discord suitable for an 11 year old?

The platform is not suitable for very young children

Some Discord servers contain adult content and are labelled as only accessible to those over 18 years old. Anyone that opens the channel sees a warning message that lets them know that it might contain graphic content and asks them to confirm they are over 18.
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What does P mean in Roblox?

The P property determines how much power is used while applying force in order to reach the goal Position . The higher this value, the more power will be used and the faster it will be used.
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What is Roblox Safechat?

Safe chat is a feature in Roblox that allows players to interact in the Roblox game chat with moderated protection. The filters that exist in safe chat keep players from revealing personal information, like names or addresses. Players with safe chat on also have heavier censoring than the average Roblox player.
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Can parents monitor Discord?

For additional support, parents should monitor their child's online activities with Bark. Bark monitors text chat within Discord's direct messages on Android and Amazon devices and alerts parents to potential issues, including cyberbullying, depression, suicidal ideation, threats of violence, and more.
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Are dating servers allowed on Discord?

Discord's director of Trust and Safety, Sean Li, says underage dating channels are against company policy. “We do not allow servers designed to facilitate teen dating on our platform,” Li tells OneZero. “When we become aware of the existence of such servers, we quickly investigate and shut down any violating servers.”
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Why do I need to provide my birthday Discord?

Discord's Terms of Service require people to be over a minimum age to access our app or website, so we require users to confirm their age to satisfy that minimum age requirement.
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What rating is pegi7?

PEGI 7. Any game that would normally be rated at 3 but contains some possibly frightening scenes or sounds may be considered suitable in this category. A little more violence is permissible at PEGI 7.
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What does PEGI 3 mean?

PEGI 3. The content of games with a PEGI 3 rating is considered suitable for all age groups. The game should not contain any sounds or pictures that are likely to frighten young children. A very mild form of violence (in a comical context or a childlike setting) is acceptable. No bad language should be heard.
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What age is squid game?

Squid Game's age rating on Netflix is TV-MA, which means that the series is for mature audiences only. According to TV Guidelines, this means that the program is “specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17.
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