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Discord’s New Age Verification uses AI and Your Face! (www.youtube.com)

submitted 2 days ago by [email protected] to c/technology

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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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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

I needed my face, ID, and username to get unbanned (disco was convinced I'm underage)

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[–] badbytes 0 points 1 day ago (4 children)

Guys, calm down, it doesn't use YOUR face at all. Just a photo. Easy to bypass, and think of the fun we can have.

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[–] GreenKnight23 -4 points 2 days ago (2 children)

huh...sounds like an invasion of privacy.

good thing I never used discord because of the toxicity and pedophiles.

nothing gained, nothing lost.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 day ago (10 children)

Discord has always been an invasion of privacy. They require a phone number for ages

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