misk@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 days agoDiscord customer service data breach leaks user info and scanned photo IDswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up155file-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgprivacy@lemmy.mldatabreaches@lemmy.zipprivacy@programming.devtechnology@hexbear.netcybersecurity@sh.itjust.workshackernews@lemmy.bestiver.seunitedkingdom@feddit.uktechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up155external-linkDiscord customer service data breach leaks user info and scanned photo IDswww.theverge.commisk@piefed.social to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgprivacy@lemmy.mldatabreaches@lemmy.zipprivacy@programming.devtechnology@hexbear.netcybersecurity@sh.itjust.workshackernews@lemmy.bestiver.seunitedkingdom@feddit.uktechnology@lemmit.online
https://archive.ph/2025.10.04-001732/https://www.theverge.com/news/792032/discord-customer-service-data-breach-hack
minus-squareWhatAmLemmy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 days agoThat’s the point. De-anonymize everyone for surveillance capitalism. The “think of the children” argument should never be taken in good faith. It’s a trojan horse for authoritarians to destroy your rights.
minus-squareFishFace@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoIf it were about “surveillance capitalism” then we wouldn’t be hearing about this as unauthorised breaches. It is enough that the people who demand these systems are ignorant.
That’s the point. De-anonymize everyone for surveillance capitalism.
The “think of the children” argument should never be taken in good faith. It’s a trojan horse for authoritarians to destroy your rights.
If it were about “surveillance capitalism” then we wouldn’t be hearing about this as unauthorised breaches.
It is enough that the people who demand these systems are ignorant.