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A comment on Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access next month.

Re:Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access ne... by pxeger1 on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @02:41AM (#46956544)
I've had a Discord account for 10 years. They seem to assume all discord users are at least teenagers, so surely they can't think I was 8 when I created the account. So can't I have the "full" experience automatically?
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Re:Discord will require a face scan or ID for full access ne... by vibedev on Tuesday February 10, 2026 @03:31AM (#46956839)
because they want your data, and to be fair there's no safe way to determine your age, account could get stolen or transferred to other person.
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