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Discord to Require ID or Face Scan Next Month for Full Access (discord.com)
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    • Beginning with a phased global rollout to new and existing users in early March, users may be required to engage in an age-verification process to change certain settings or access sensitive content. This includes age-restricted channels, servers, or commands and select message requests.

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    [-] jpablo68@infosec.pub 9 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

    You know what doesn't require full face scan? irc

    [-] mPony@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

    irc

    now there's some letters I haven't seen in quite some time.

    [-] whelk@retrolemmy.com 1 points 3 months ago

    I love IRC, just need some user friendly client recommendations if we want wider adoption by less tech savvy folks. Though I get the impression there are a good few IRC users who prefer how that filters out the "normies"

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