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Discord banned accounts related to a site that sold messages from more than 620 million users

Discord banned accounts related to a service that was scraping and selling millions of user's messages.Getty ImagesDiscord banned accounts tied to Spy.Pet, a website known for mining and selling millions of users' messages.Spy.Pet used bots to scrape data from 14,000 servers, affecting nearly 620 million Discord users.Discord says it is considering legal action against the cite.Discord banned several accounts linked to a website that was scraping and selling millions of users messages.404 Media first reported on Spy.Pet, a website that was mining millions of Discord user's messages and selling access to the information for anyone willing to pay.Discord is a a highly popular group-chatting app.

 

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