{"id":677092,"date":"2026-10-28T00:54:05","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T00:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/10\/28\/discord-is-making-public-chats-searchable-on-google-how-to-opt-out\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T00:54:05","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T00:54:05","slug":"discord-is-making-public-chats-searchable-on-google-how-to-opt-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/10\/28\/discord-is-making-public-chats-searchable-on-google-how-to-opt-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Discord is making public chats searchable on Google: How to opt out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-images.ctmedia.io\/media\/article-covers\/2026\/10\/01M5ZZEMKGWAD6V4EFK256AYBC\/hi-hack-overview-discord.jpg\" alt=\"Discord is making public chats searchable on Google: How to opt out\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Discord conversations on large public servers will soon reach audiences far beyond their communities, raising privacy concerns. <\/p>\n<p>Discord is making a policy change that will make conversations from its largest public servers discoverable in search engines, including Google, raising privacy concerns among users whose conversations were previously confined to the platform.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The change applies to Discoverable Servers \u2014 communities with at least 1,000 members listed in Discord\u2019s public directory that do not require an invitation to join.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>From Nov. 16, every Discoverable Server will have a web page that may include summaries of public channel discussions. From mid-December, individual messages posted in eligible channels may appear in web search, Discord<a href=\"https:\/\/discord.com\/blog\/making-content-from-discoverable-servers-easier-to-discover\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> <span>said<\/span><\/a> Tuesday. Messages posted before the rollout will not be included, while usernames and avatars will be excluded from published messages.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/discord-is-making-public-chats-searchable-on-google-how-to-opt-out\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discord conversations on large public servers will soon reach audiences far beyond their communities, raising privacy concerns. Discord is making a policy change that will make conversations from its largest public servers discoverable in search engines, including Google, raising privacy concerns among users whose conversations were previously confined to the platform.\u00a0 The change applies to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":677093,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-677092","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677092","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=677092"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/677092\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/677093"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=677092"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=677092"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=677092"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}