Discord has made good on an earlier promise to increase security and privacy by enabling, by default, end-to-end encryption on all voice and video calls on the platform. Encryption uses the open-source DAVE protocol, and this means that no one – including Discord – is able to access calls. In a lengthy post on the Discord blog, the company’s VP of Core Technology, Mark Smith, writes: “In August 2023, we shared that we were experimenting with end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for voice and video on Discord. That post was short and deliberately understated. But it represented a real commitment, one we… [Continue Reading]
