13.02.2025 19:30
Access to the social media platform Discord, which was banned in October due to the increase in violent content, has been lifted.
The access restriction imposed on the social media platform Discord has been lifted.
ACCESS RESTRICTION ON DISCORD LIFTED
Following the frequent sharing of violent images, a court decision in October had imposed an access restriction on the social media platform Discord. A new development has occurred regarding Discord, and the access restriction has been lifted.
IT WAS BANNED IN OCTOBER
The access restriction on Discord was imposed by the decision of the Ankara 1st Peace Court. Justice Minister Yılmaz Tunç had announced shortly before the decision that judicial investigations had been initiated by the Chief Public Prosecutor's Offices regarding content that constitutes a crime.
SHOCKING IMAGES ON DISCORD
In recent days, following the increasing news of violence against women and femicides, social media platforms and messaging applications have come under the radar of law enforcement. It has been revealed that some communities established on the application called Discord have made horrific statements about all national and spiritual values, as well as topics like murder and death, under the guise of dark humor. It has also been learned that many individuals involved in the shocking images on Discord earn their living through blackmail, and in a video circulated on social media, a person saying "We earn money by blackmailing" was seen stating, "No one can stop us."