⚡️🚨 ALERT - Discord to globally require a bio-metric face scan or ID verification for full access next month to protect "teen safety." — Verge
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Is this part of winning? 🤣
A boycott is in order. I am deleting my account with them now. Thanks for information.
Discord is cooked
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Finito pipo
So they just revealed to the world who they are and now they demand a bio-metric database of children delivered to them by March 1st.
Uhh..
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GitHub next?
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Globally? not just UK? if my account got locked I'm just gonna switch to Matrix
Bye bye discord
Use it right up to that point and when they insist, just walk away. Boycotts are the only way forward now.
Maybe there is a nostr based discord solution?
WTF? I'm not even using bio-metric face scan on my GrapheneOS phone.
And you’re right
Guess who’s never using discord again.
And a lot of FOSS communities are having their chats here 🤦🏻♂️
Me neither. Its like a password that you can never change. And every system is insecure. I have grapheneos too but don't use faceid. But I admit that I use touch id for convenience...
Hahaha they will loose heaps of business stupid
This is insane!
Yep flotilla.social
Dueces ✌🏿
try flotilla.social for an alternative
Can't see because muted that account.
But zaps got to flow. 🤣
More context: 
They say verification is not mandatory, but needed to access +18 servers/rooms unless they can tell by your usage or some other metric that you are an adult.
Discord Launches Teen-by-Default Settings Globally
Discord is announcing enhanced teen safety features rolling out globally that reinforce its long-standing commitment to creating a safer and more i...
This is the way
Besides 1% privacy extremists, 99% will not care and will play the game. That is how they can get away with it. Humanity is so f**g stupid!
#askNostr whats a good, FOSS discord alternative ?