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Bora M. Alper to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months ago

Discord's face scanning age checks 'start of a bigger shift'

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Discord's face scanning age checks 'start of a bigger shift'

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Bora M. Alper to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months ago
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The social platform is testing age checks using facial scanning for access to sensitive content.
  • @kitnaht@lemmy.world
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    SimpleX doesn’t even have a desktop client. IT DO! Discord is mostly used for gaming.

    • @shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip
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      I do believe it does have a desktop client.

      • sunzu2
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        It is not there yet IMHO hard to advise it as singal replacement for now

        I think this time next year tho…

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        It DO! Which one am I mixing it up with then? Briar?

        • @shortwavesurfer@lemmy.zip
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          Possibly. Briar is mobile only as far as i know

        • Ulrich
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          Nope, Briar has one as well.

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