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Re:Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access ne... by bilekas on Monday February 09, 2026 @03:36PM (#46950843)
Until we have some kind of "One Time ID Verification" service that would work, the ID will never be deleted. Or a hash of the info or some kind of identifiable info.
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Re:Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access ne... by phatfish on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @04:38AM (#46957354)
Humm yeah, like a government digital ID of some sort. Except people go mental about that, so sending scanned copies of my personal ID documents to every bank/solicitor/estate agent/mortgage broker/random internet service it is then...
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Re:Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access ne... by direwolf20 on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @05:42AM (#46957900)
Or if they don't need your ID.
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