Discord Promises Fix and “Additional Protections” After Arc Raiders Bug Stored Users’ Private Messages; “Providing Guidance to Developers”

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Discord отреагировал на недавнюю проблему с безопасностью данных, возникшую из-за интеграции Discord в игру Arc Raiders. Выяснилось, что эта интеграция сохраняла личные сообщения пользователей Discord локально на их компьютерах. Компания обещала исправить ошибку и ввести дополнительные меры защиты, а также заявила, что предоставляет рекомендации разработчикам для предотвращения подобных инцидентов в будущем.

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Discord has responded to a recent data security issue that emerged with the Arc Raiders’ Discord integration. It was discovered that this integration was inadvertently saving users’ private Discord messages locally on their PCs. The company has pledged to release a fix and implement “additional protections,” stating they are also “providing guidance to developers” to help prevent similar occurrences in the future.

Callum Whitby
Callum Whitby

Callum Whitby, 43, sports writer from Liverpool. With over two decades covering European football, he's established himself as an authority on Champions League and international competitions. His trademark long-form articles explore the cultural and historical contexts behind football rivalries. Hosts a weekly podcast featuring conversations with former players and managers from across the continent.

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