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Posted in October - "Discord says hackers stole government IDs of 70,000 users" arstechnica.com/security/202...
Discord says hackers stole government IDs of 70,000 users
As more sites require IDs for user age verification, expect more such breaches to come.
arstechnica.com
February 9, 2026 at 2:38 PM
Posted in October - "Discord says hackers stole government IDs of 70,000 users" arstechnica.com/security/202...
Reposted by michakes 🌈
EU is already pilot testing something akin to what I'm talking about.
Until this goes live and platforms actually use this, DO NOT SEND A PHOTO OF YOUR ID ANYWHERE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD
Until this goes live and platforms actually use this, DO NOT SEND A PHOTO OF YOUR ID ANYWHERE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD
Commission releases enhanced second version of the age-verification blueprint
The second version of the age verification blueprint introduces additional features, such as the use of passports and ID cards for onboarding.
digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu
February 9, 2026 at 4:09 PM
EU is already pilot testing something akin to what I'm talking about.
Until this goes live and platforms actually use this, DO NOT SEND A PHOTO OF YOUR ID ANYWHERE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD
Until this goes live and platforms actually use this, DO NOT SEND A PHOTO OF YOUR ID ANYWHERE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD
"We leverage technologies that help predict whether a user is an adult with high likelihood based on patterns of user behavior and other signals associated with their account on Discord."
rolling my eyes so hard I think my head might spin oh my GOD SHUT UP
rolling my eyes so hard I think my head might spin oh my GOD SHUT UP
February 9, 2026 at 3:57 PM
"We leverage technologies that help predict whether a user is an adult with high likelihood based on patterns of user behavior and other signals associated with their account on Discord."
rolling my eyes so hard I think my head might spin oh my GOD SHUT UP
rolling my eyes so hard I think my head might spin oh my GOD SHUT UP