TeamSpeak Servers Overwhelmed by Discord Users Fleeing Age Verification Requirements
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Summary
Discord's implementation of age verification checks worldwide has sparked significant backlash from users, leading to a mass exodus to rival platform TeamSpeak. TeamSpeak's servers have been overwhelmed by the influx of Discord users, particularly in the United States, causing capacity issues. The rival company appears to be enjoying the situation, as evidenced by their social media posts with humorous memes about the technical difficulties.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledTeamSpeak says its servers have been completely overwhelmed by the exodus of disgruntled Discord users
current hosting capacity has been reached in many regions, especially in the United States
TeamSpeak seems to be rather enjoying the technical issues
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