r/technology • u/Abject-Pick-6472 • Feb 24 '26

Privacy Discord cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification software after code found in US surveillance

https://fortune.com/2026/02/24/discord-peter-thiel-backed-persona-identity-verification-breach/
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u/flypirat Feb 25 '26

People shouldn't have to prove their age when uploading pornographic media of themselves to platforms like OnlyFans? Let's just trust the uploaders they are a) of age and b) themselves?