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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days ago

The Discord Hack is Every User’s Worst Nightmare

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The Discord Hack is Every User’s Worst Nightmare

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Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 days ago

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A hack impacting Discord’s age verification process shows in stark terms the risk of tech companies collecting users’ ID documents. Now the hackers are posting peoples’ IDs and other sensitive information online.

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A fucking lie from a shitty company
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  Should be sued to death.
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    Can’t because couple months ago they opted everybody into forced arbitration

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