Türkiye blocks access to Discord messaging app to ‘protect’ kids and youths from online abuse

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Türkiye blocks access to Discord messaging app to ‘protect’ kids and youths from online abuse
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ISTANBUL, Oct 9 — Turkey blocked access to the Discord social media platform today to “protect” children and young people from online abuse, the justice minister said. The...

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“We are determined to protect our young people and our children... from harmful and criminal publications on social media and the internet,” Turkish Justice Minister Yilmaz Tunc wrote on X, formerly Twitter.Discord, a US-based platform very popular with video game fans, is also used as an internal messaging system by many firms and has become an alternative for people who have turned away from X and Facebook.

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