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		ndriscoll 52 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Discord hack shows risks of online age checks Didn't they only start doing age verification this summer? Why do they have years worth of IDs?

nomilk 52 days ago | [–]

I think you must be 13+ to use discord, so the IDs were required for Discord’s own age verification.

Macha 52 days ago | [–]

Disputes over hacked/stolen accounts I guess?

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