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ID photos of 70,000 users may have been leaked, Discord says (www.bbc.com)

submitted 1 day ago by nemeski@mander.xyz to c/cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works

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[–] redxef@feddit.org 3 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

That number seems very low compared to Discords users, my guess is, that those are the photos of not yet verified accounts. Contrary to some commenters speculating that they lied in their FAQ. On another note: You can think of Discord what you want, but your politicians mandated age verification, not them. Direct your anger/outrage/whatver at them.

[–] SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world 5 points 17 hours ago

It's the UK users who didn't find a work around