It can appear when age verification is required for restricted content or features and the selfie method is offered.
What It Means
The user can choose a selfie-based age check, and the current notice states that biometric processing occurs on the device.
What To Do
Review the current privacy notice and help information before continuing.
If the selfie option is selected, follow the capture steps shown on screen; availability of other verification methods can vary by account and flow.
Search Intent
A visitor likely searched for “Fastest option.
Your biometric data is processed locally and never leaves your device.” to learn where it appears in Discord, what it means, and whether any action is needed.
Related Phrases
Take a selfie
biometric data
processed locally
age verification
VERIFY_AGE_V2
AGE_SIGNAL_CHALLENGE
Evidence
The selfie label and privacy explanation changed in the same window, while the latest report also confirms VERIFY_AGE_V2, AGE_SIGNAL, and AGE_SIGNAL_CHALLENGE routes.
Confidence
high
Current Value
Fastest option. Your biometric data is processed locally and never leaves your device.
Previous Value
Usually fastest and totally automatic. If we can’t confirm your age, you can scan your ID instead.