BlazeFeb 24

Discord cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification software after its code was found tied to US surveillance efforts | Fortune

Discord cut ties with its age-verification partner after exposed code fueled federal-reporting concerns, months after a breach hit 70,000 users.

Discord distances itself from Peter Thiel–backed verification software after its code was found on a Google Cloud endpoint

Discord used at least three separate age-verification vendors since October after a third-party vendor breach hit 70,000 users.

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Show threadSinningStromgaldFeb 25
Doesn’t matter Discord. I deleted my account and the app. Not coming back no matter what.
Show threadMugita Sokio
My producer already ditched it in 2020, seeing the writing on the wall. I never got a Discord account, and this was partly the reason why.
Feb 25 at 2:37amWeb