--- title: Discord bans accounts that sold messages from users of... description: Discord has banned accounts that were selling scraped messages from millions of users. The messages were sold for AI training and the platform is considering... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/discord-bans-accounts-that-sold-messages-from-users-of-up-to-620m-users-oyhzoighy twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Discord bans accounts that sold messages from users of up to 620m users | daily.dev og:description: Discord has banned accounts that were selling scraped messages from millions of users. The messages were sold for AI training and the platform is considering... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/discord-bans-accounts-that-sold-messages-from-users-of-up-to-620m-users-oyhzoighy og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/OyHzOIghy.png og:image:alt: Discord bans accounts that sold messages from users of up to 620m users og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Discord bans accounts that sold messages from users of up to 620m users **[GamesIndustry.biz](https://daily.dev/sources/gamesindustry)** · 1 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Discord has banned accounts that were selling scraped messages from millions of users. The messages were sold for AI training and the platform is considering legal action against the individuals involved. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#privacy](https://daily.dev/tags/privacy), [#discord](https://daily.dev/tags/discord) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/discord-bans-accounts-that-sold-messages-from-users-of-up-to-620m-users-oyhzoighy) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Discord bans accounts that sold messages from users of up to 620m users","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/discord-bans-accounts-that-sold-messages-from-users-of-up-to-620m-users-oyhzoighy","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/discord-bans-accounts-that-sold-messages-from-users-of-up-to-620m-users-oyhzoighy"},"datePublished":"2024-04-30T09:01:12.314Z","dateModified":"2024-05-09T08:39:06.345Z","description":"Discord has banned accounts that were selling scraped messages from millions of users. The messages were sold for AI training and the platform is considering...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/8870f6d139cd2c9b12659b470f813bcd?_a=AQAEuiZ","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/8870f6d139cd2c9b12659b470f813bcd?_a=AQAEuiZ","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"GamesIndustry.biz","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"GamesIndustry.biz","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/be1a78592d5340248e5204f8007b82be","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/gamesindustry"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/discord-bans-accounts-that-sold-messages-from-users-of-up-to-620m-users-oyhzoighy","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":1},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"privacy,discord","timeRequired":"PT1M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"GamesIndustry.biz","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/gamesindustry"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Discord bans accounts that sold messages from users of up to 620m users"}]} ```