@alecmuffett.bsky.socialGosh, the latest @ofcom.bsky.social investigation into #AgeVerification at @pornhub.com will conveniently serve as a test for whether Apple will be permitted to break the monopolistic *regulatory capture* currently enjoyed by British AV providers:
www.theregister.com/security/202...
@thenewoil.org#Discord’s #AgeVerification era is upon us, despite community backlash
@eicker.bsky.social#Discord reports a #cyberattack on a third-party #ageverification firm, potentially #leaking #IDphotos and other data of 70,000 users. The #breach did not affect Discord’s systems directly, and the company is working with law enforcement to investigate.…
@kyekeys.bsky.socialDiscord is gonna begin mass surveillance so it can decide who is above the age of 18, if people choose not to share their personal information.
#ageverification
@spookypeppers.bsky.socialI'm 36 and discord's setting me as teen and blocking me from servers because I don't want to give them my damn info, especially after the breach last time. Piss off @discord.com .
@ofihombre.bsky.socialThanks 😊 #Discord for saving me the trouble of verifying my age, but fuck you 🖕 because you put my account at risk.
@myadultattorney.bsky.socialOfcom, the United Kingdom's digital regulator, announced on Wednesday that it has opened a new regulatory investigation into Aylo's flagship adult website, Pornhub.com.
#myadultattorney #avn #ofcom #uk #onlinesafetyact #ageverification #adultwebsite #websitecompliance
@deborahh.cosocial.ca.ap.brid.gy#discord #ageVerification
'Vishnevskiy says > 90% of Discord users won’t have to verify their age. He explains that [their "AI"] will instead use existing account data to detect “signals,” like how long an account has existed, device & activity data, & other usage patterns, to determine whether […]
@paulasimoes.bsky.socialThe good thing about big tech not knowing my age is the creepy settings are off by default (only had to turn off "personalised" results). Now, @ec.europa.eu wants to take that away from us by forcing us to tell big tech we're adults so big tech can turn on the creepy settings :-( #ageverification
@arcanechat.mewhen other platforms add age verification, governments throttle the network or block centralized chat services, etc.
#ageverification #enshittification #autonomy #privacy #decentralization #encryption #digitalindependence #ArcaneChat #europe #european #android
@gamingonlinux.comDiscord announced a revamped global age verification system
#Apps #Discord #AgeVerification
@alexbrangwin.bsky.socialYou see @steampowered.com, @xbox.com didn't ask me to get an expensive and unnecessary credit card.
#Australian #Steam #AgeVerification
@thedailytechfeed.comDiscord’s age verification era starts now: teen restrictions, signal-based classification, privacy concerns loom. #Discord #Privacy #AgeVerification #OnlineSafety #TechPolicy #Regulation https://thedailytechfeed.com/discord-starts-global-age-verification-amid-privacy-objections/
@grace-digital-cafe.bsky.social-
iOS 27 continues the mandatory age verification requirements introduced in iOS 26.4 for users in the UK
#GRACEDigitalCafe #AI #iPhone #Apple #iOS27 #AgeVerification #UK #Scotland #DigitalSkills #DigitalLiteracy #App #ParentalControls #LiquidGlass #HomeScreen
@draysthoughts.bsky.socialHey, so to anyone who uses #Discord: They're pushing age verification out again tomorrow.
Reminder that they have a feedback form available to anyone who has an account. Go raise hell and tell them to fuck off with this.
#AgeVerification #StopAgeVerification #CancelNitro #IDVerification
@thedailytechfeed.comBrazil orders Apple to verify age before minors can buy virtual chips in casino apps. #Apple #Brazil #AgeVerification #AppStore #GamingRegulation #DigitalSafety thedailytechfeed.com/brazil-court...
