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Discord Goes the Reddit Way: Public Server Content to Appear in Google Search

Discord has decided to let some public server messages appear in Google Search in an effort to help web users discover public Discord communities.

The change only affects Discoverable Servers, which are public communities found in Discord's Server Discovery directory. Private servers, direct messages, group direct messages, private threads, and private forums are outside the program and will not appear on Google.

Beginning November 16, every Discoverable Server will receive a public Server Web Page. (These have actually been available to Discoverable Servers for a while, but Discord says they require a few setup steps, so few servers have one.) These pages will describe the community and may include automated summaries of what a person can expect from a public channel. Anyone can view the pages without joining the server.

It's a bit like Reddit, where forums and individual posts are discoverable via web search. Discord says the pages...

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