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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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    [โ€“] thlibos@thelemmy.club 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

    Goodbye, Discord. It's been real.

    [โ€“] badgermurphy@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago

    It seemed mostly fake to me. The dead giveaway was all the tech support forums that pushed themselves onto Discord. That makes so little sense it MUST be fake.