Dad stuck in support nightmare after teen lied about age on Discord
Text settings Story text Size Small Standard Large Width * Standard Wide Links Standard Orange * Subscribers only Learn more Minimize to nav Brady Frey did not realize that his daughter lied about her age when she set up her Discord account. He only found out after her account got hacked and he got trapped in a spiraling support nightmare while trying to stop the hacker from targeting dozens of her young friends with financial extortion scams. When Frey’s daughter signed up for Discord, she was 12 and technically not old enough to have an account. But like many kids whom regulators have found commonly lie about their age to access social media platforms, she didn’t want to wait another year to join her friends on the messaging app….
