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Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month
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this post was submitted on 09 Feb 2026
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Lol I've never been a big discord user, but this will definitely stop me from ever using it.
So many indie games and open-source projects (ironic right?) use Discord.
It's ridiculous.
Yeah that was fucking stupid and i told so so many of them so.