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Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month

theverge.com · first added by @hnl · 2026-02-27 · 3 upvotes

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* Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month

2046 pts · 2041 comments · node

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* Discord faces backlash over age checks after data breach exposed 70,000 IDs

arstechnica.com · node

* ID photos of 70,000 users may have been leaked, Discord says

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* Opening up ‘Zero-Knowledge Proof’ technology to promote privacy in age assurance

blog.google · node

* Discord Launches Teen-by-Default Settings Globally

discord.com · node

* Commission releases enhanced second version of the age-verification blueprint

digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu · node

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