The present disclosure provides a communication method and device. The method includes that: when an instruction for instructing transmitting user data via a direct communication connection is received, user verification information is acquired, the user verification information including verification data input through a first terminal; the user verification information is sent to a second terminal; when verification success information is received from the second terminal, a first direct communication connection is established with the second terminal; and the user data is sent to the second terminal via the first direct communication connection.