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Discord

What is Discord?

Discord is a platform that can be used to join voice and text channels, in private or public.

How does Discord work?

Discord is a cross-platform chat app that was initially dedicated to gamers. It can be used to join voice and text chat channels, also when not playing games. Users can also see who is online in the game, have one-on-one chats and receive push notifications.Discord servers are organized into topic-based channels where people can collaborate, share, and just talk about their day without clogging up a group chat. Channels can both be set up as private and only accessible for friends or public.

Is it safe for children and young people?

Users must be at least 13 years old to use Discord, or older depending on the country.

What is the minimum age?

+13

What is Discord?

Discord is a platform that can be used to join voice and text channels, in private or public.

How does Discord work?

Discord is a cross-platform chat app that was initially dedicated to gamers. It can be used to join voice and text chat channels, also when not playing games. Users can also see who is online in the game, have one-on-one chats and receive push notifications.Discord servers are organized into topic-based channels where people can collaborate, share, and just talk about their day without clogging up a group chat. Channels can both be set up as private and only accessible for friends or public.

Is it safe for children and young people?

Users must be at least 13 years old to use Discord, or older depending on the country.

What is the minimum age?

+13

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