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Discord Is Bringing Back Age Verification for Millions of Users (www.gadgetreview.com)

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[–] pycorax@lemmy.world 149 points 3 weeks ago (5 children)

The selfie method stands out: on-device processing with no video retained is a meaningful privacy distinction.

Yea I don't buy it

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[–] Brennenstein@lemmy.world 62 points 3 weeks ago

Yea I don't buy it

Good. No one should. Not at least after the data breach. I ain't giving them shit.

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[–] matt1126@feddit.uk 24 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

That quote from the article also sounds like AI wrote that bit.

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[–] thanksforallthefish@literature.cafe 17 points 3 weeks ago

The whole article was AI written, the headings the "voice" scream AI

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[–] criss_cross@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

It 100% is. That’s a Claude-ism if I ever saw one.

I read too much AI slop for a living to know.

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[–] Cethin@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 weeks ago

Yeah, this just means, if true, it's totally ineffective. It'll be hacked to bypass it if it's all local, which means people wanting to avoid it will.

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