Does Discord respect your privacy?

We do not sell or share the personal information of our users as defined in the CCPA. We do disclose certain information as outlined in the “How we disclose your information” section above and you can make choices with respect to your information as outlined in this policy.

Does Discord take privacy seriously?

Whenever you use Discord, your IP address and activity are logged from start to finish. Aggregated data is regularly sold on to third parties or used internally for "research" purposes. Discord collects information about your contacts if you link social media accounts.

Can Discord read your private messages?

These are also called direct messages, or DMs for short. DMs let users communicate with one another through voice, video, or text. Discord doesn't monitor DMs, and they aren't end-to-end encrypted. Users can send files, photos, voice messages, videos, and other content to one another via DMs.

Does Discord spy on private servers?

We do not monitor every server or every conversation. However, conversations on Discord are not end-to-end encrypted. When we are alerted to an issue, we investigate the behavior at issue and take action.

Is Discord truly private?

No they cannot. Just make sure not to accidentally type it into the chat instead of searching for it lmao. If they are invited to those chats, they can. Private servers may accidentally give users permissions to create invites, therefore technically making it… not private.

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Can police see Discord?

These guidelines are intended for law enforcement authorities seeking information/records about Discord users. Discord provides user information to law enforcement when we are in receipt of enforceable legal process.

Does Discord record chats?

One of the great features about Discord is that the platform allows users to record audio content, such as voice chats. This means that you can capture your discussions and save them for later reference. In many cases, the Discord audio recording functionality is used by creators.

What are the risks of Discord?

The most common risks associated with Discord are scams and phishing attacks. Scammers often create fake profiles and try to friend people to steal their personal information. They may also create fake gaming servers to trick people into joining and stealing their information.

Is Discord completely Anonymous?

No calls are anonymous. Not on your phone, not on discord. Any calls you make can be traced and re-played if necessary.

Can you snoop on Discord?

Legally speaking, no, discord cannot be used for spying. But a lot of options and hack are available online to find a loop hole and a way around to get to hear the voice calls of others or snoop around other's server. I am personally no expert on this and thus have not much of an idea how to do so.

Can Discord admins see your deleted messages?

If a if an admin wants to permanently delete a message or a message that's deleted broke discord's TOS, then they won't be visible to anyone.

What personal information does Discord collect?

We collect information about the device you are using to access the services. For example, this includes information like your IP address, operating system information, browser information, and information about your device settings, such as your microphone and/or camera.

Does Discord sell data?

Discord does collect a fair amount of data on its users and says it can share that data with third-parties.

Does Discord work with the FBI?

"We work closely with law enforcement agencies in their investigations when appropriate to ensure and strengthen the safety of our community members." A search warrant unearthed by Forbes detailed an FBI investigation in Ohio into a particular Discord group called Hells Gate.

What should I avoid on Discord?

Does Discord expose your IP?

He's come to warn us — If you leave Discord by clicking on a link that brings you to an external site, the external site will see your IP.

Does Discord show your identity?

Discord IDs publicly identify individual users, messages, Discord servers, and channels.

Can someone see what I do from Discord?

Global Settings

Display current activity as a status message: This toggle controls whether or not anyone on Discord can see your activity status. If this setting is toggled on, your activity status will automatically be displayed in servers you are in and to your friends.

Can you be tracked off Discord?

Does Discord show your location? When other people click on your discord profile, they can not see your location. Discord doesn't disclose that information. Other people receive that information either because you told them, or because you clicked on suspicious link or attachment that was a virus or malware.

Should I trust Discord?

Is Discord safe? With the right privacy settings and monitoring, it's easy to use Discord safely. However, there's always a risk when it comes to sites and apps with open chat. The safest way to use Discord is to only accept friend requests and participate in private servers with people you already know.

Should I let my kid use Discord?

Some of the servers on Discord are themed around adult topics that might not be suitable for your child. There are also reports of harmful and illegal content being shared on the platform. Anyone over the age of 13 can join public servers on Discord.

What are the pros and cons of Discord?

Is recording Discord calls illegal?

The short answer is: Yes, it is indeed legal to record virtual meetings and calls.

Does Discord record your camera?

Discord does not record or monitor video or voice calls, and to my knowledge neither do they do this with voice chats in servers.

Can Discord record my voice?

No, Discord doesn't record calls. If you want to save your call, you'll need to use a third-party recording app. Try Movavi Screen Recorder – it lets you easily capture audio and video on your computer.