Discord enables end-to-end encryption for all voice and video calls by default (opens in new tab)

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...