criss_cross@lemmy.world to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agoDiscord will restrict your account next month unless you scan ID or face9to5google.comexternal-linkmessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1296
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minus-squarejustdaveisfine@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoThe article says they may check metadata to verify users as well, so as far as I can tell, they will take that into account.
minus-squareriot@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoDid they edit the article or am I maybe just blind? I don’t see metadata being mentioned anywhere in the article or in the original Discord announcement. I even did a ctrl+f on meta, and nothing came up.
minus-squarejustdaveisfine@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agoOh dang no this article didn’t, the one from the Verge mentioned it: https://www.theverge.com/tech/875309/discord-age-verification-global-roll-out Sorry I read 2-3 articles about this and mixed up which ones mentioned what.
minus-squareriot@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoAh, thanks a lot for the link! I appreciate it. They really should put that information into their official announcement as well.
The article says they may check metadata to verify users as well, so as far as I can tell, they will take that into account.
Did they edit the article or am I maybe just blind? I don’t see metadata being mentioned anywhere in the article or in the original Discord announcement. I even did a ctrl+f on meta, and nothing came up.
Oh dang no this article didn’t, the one from the Verge mentioned it: https://www.theverge.com/tech/875309/discord-age-verification-global-roll-out
Sorry I read 2-3 articles about this and mixed up which ones mentioned what.
Ah, thanks a lot for the link! I appreciate it. They really should put that information into their official announcement as well.