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404 Media previously reported kids said they were using photos of Trump and G-Man from Half Life to bypass the age verification software in the popular VR game Gorilla Tag. That game uses the service k–ID, which is the same as what Discord is using.

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[–] Tattorack@lemmy.world 1 points 5 hours ago

Alright. But how do we stop the AI spyware from constantly monitoring our activity?

Might not be an issue for me since I'm using the flatpak of Vesktop, but getting all my none-technical friends to move away from Discord will be pain.