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Discord’s New Age Verification uses AI and Your Face! (www.youtube.com)
submitted 2 days ago by empireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/technology@lemmy.world
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/33458015

If I am required to do this, I am purging my Discord account immediately. I am not giving them face scans.

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[–] ISOmorph@feddit.org 19 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Also don't forget the walled garden. Some niche topics only have information and support on discord, which isn't accessible to anyone like the general internet

[–] Klear@sh.itjust.works 9 points 2 days ago

Yeah, discord is excellent for what it was made: sharing memes and voice chat. But somehow it completely replaced classic discussion boards and it sucks at that.