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404 Media previously reported kids said they were using photos of Trump and G-Man from Half Life to bypass the age verification software in the popular VR game Gorilla Tag. That game uses the service k–ID, which is the same as what Discord is using.

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[-] Zephorah@discuss.online 27 points 19 hours ago

FOSS

Pick the best replacement option and run with it.

[-] DScratch@sh.itjust.works 11 points 18 hours ago

You gotta sell your friends and/or fam on it, though

[-] Zephorah@discuss.online 3 points 12 hours ago

The issue here is going to be discord users picking one, en masse.

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