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After 620m users had their messages scraped and sold, Discord responds

Discord has taken action after a report earlier this month detailed a web of accounts that were tracking users and arch…

Discord has taken action after a report earlier this month detailed a web of accounts that were tracking users and archiving messages on a massive scale. "Our Safety team has been diligently investigating this activity, and we identified certain accounts that we believe are affiliated with the Spy.pet website, which we have subsequently banned," a Discord spokesperson told 404 Media. Still, concerns over user safety have been raised due to the owner of Spy.Pet reportedly being a member of harassment forum Kiwi Farms.

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