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Developer Terms Apply to API Use

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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If you use our APIs, SDKs, or other developer services or software, Discord's Developer Terms of Service and Developer Policy apply to that use.

— Excerpt from Discord's Discord Terms of Service

Applicable regulations

CFAA
United States Federal

Provision details

Document information
Document
Discord Terms of Service
Entity
Discord
Document last updated
May 5, 2026
Tracking information
First tracked
May 7, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-022306
Document ID
CA-D-00081
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
https://discord.com/terms
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Content hash (SHA-256)
2897c37ccab2b947e24bf261fd7b72de548cca15d0ebe5d28394cebf9591ca39
Analysis generated
May 7, 2026 09:46 UTC
Methodology
summarize_document-v8
Evidence
✓ Snapshot stored   ✓ Hash verified
Citation Record
Entity: Discord
Document: Discord Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-P-022306
Captured: 2026-05-07 09:46:31 UTC
SHA-256: 2897c37ccab2b947…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/discord/discord-terms-of-service/provision/CA-P-022306/developer-terms-apply-to-api-use/
Accessed: July 12, 2026
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Classification
Severity
Medium
Categories
Developer api

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Discord's Developer Terms Apply to API Use clause do?

The clause states: “If you use our APIs, SDKs, or other developer services or software, Discord's Developer Terms of Service and Developer Policy apply to that use.”

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ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 107 platforms. See the full comparison.

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