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Reddit and FaceID Verification
(thelemmy.club)
Reddit CEO says facial verification may be introduced. Ostensibly to prevent bots.
But we all know how dangerous this can be. But most likely Reddit users will just accept it.
Although they have a great free analogue right under their noses - Lemmy. Which is many times better than its competitor.
I wish more people would discover Lemmy, but that's unlikely.
So the entire point of reddit, the anonymity, is to be thrown out the fucking window lmao
Today everyone throws their principles out the window. Such is the present(
spez is a frigging billionaire. What other principle than making money could possibly have guided him to this point?
Nah, other users won't know who you are.
But Reddit can sell your information and send police to your house if you joke about Israel.
Well, at least until the database inevitably leaks
https://www.pcmag.com/news/reddit-could-soon-require-face-id-to-prove-youre-not-a-bot
Sure, "we don't want to know your name, we just have to know it or have to have another party that we have access to/a deal with know it"
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Considering how "ban evaders," even when changing devices, moving to different countries and setting up new accounts, are getting miraculously detected and swiftly banned again, I doubt anybody has even a shred of privacy on Reddit.