Discord announced that voice and video messages will now be end-to-end encrypted by default, with no opt-in required, across nearly all surfaces except stage channels. The move follows a broader industry split, as some platforms drop encryption while Google and Apple expand it, and Discord highlights its ability to support encrypted calls across laptops, phones, consoles, and browsers. #Discord #Google #Apple
Keypoints
- Discord is enabling end-to-end encryption for voice and video messages by default.
- No opt-in is required for users to get the new protection.
- The feature is available across all surfaces except stage channels.
- Discord spent nearly three years building and testing the encryption system.
- The encryption works across many device types, including laptops, phones, PlayStation, Xbox, and web browsers.
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