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Persona, Discords "Age Verification" Service, creates a profile of you, sends it to the US Feds and deems you suspicious based on your appearance, exposed by Hackers (www.therage.co)
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[-] muusemuuse@sh.itjust.works 13 points 6 months ago

Will they even bother trying to rebrand this or just pretend it doesn’t exist?

[-] techt@lemmy.world 6 points 6 months ago

Discord stated that it will not be proceeding with Persona for identity verification.

[-] BeardededSquidward@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 6 months ago

And will not be implementing age restrictions, for now. Key point is t the end.

this post was submitted on 22 Feb 2026
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