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'What a great way to kill your community': Discord users are furious about its new age verification checks — and are now hunting for alternatives (www.techradar.com)
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[–] CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

My understanding is that if your community is not adult content and you aren't on any adult servers, you won't need to ID verify. But I suspect it's only a matter of time before all accounts are required to verify.

[–] TheSeveralJourneysOfReemus@lemmy.world 4 points 12 hours ago

Discord has more breaches than my wallet how can i even trust these. Clearly, i won't.