Discord will restrict your account if you don’t scan your face

Discord just announced that, starting in March, the platform will introduce “teen-by-default” settings globally. This means all new and existing Discord accounts will automatically be set with teen-friendly security settings, regardless of the user’s actual age.

Among other things, teen-friendly settings mean that sensitive content will be blurred, age-restricted servers and channels will be blocked, and message requests from unknown users will filter to a separate inbox. Users will...