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

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[-] melsaskca@lemmy.ca 41 points 3 days ago

With guys like this you don't need to find secret surveillance shit, you just need to assume it.

[-] Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 25 points 3 days ago

It's fucking Peter Thiel. They should know he is radioactive.

[-] ICastFist@programming.dev 14 points 3 days ago

They probably did, but didn't care. They only started "caring" because it made the news

[-] Smaile@lemmy.ca 4 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Yup, but some companies gotta learn the hard way that you can't snake people like that and expect them to come back.

[-] echodot@feddit.uk 1 points 2 days ago

Tech CEOs don't live in the same world as the rest of us. Maybe when the AI bubble pops they'll finally realise that it might be good idea to have some actual humans working in the company C suite. Rather than repeatedly hiring from the same pod person pool of recycled MBA executives.

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