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Discord cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification software

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Discord cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification software

RSS BotMB to Hacker NewsEnglish · 10 days ago

Discord cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification software after its code was found tied to US surveillance efforts | Fortune

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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Wasn’t it VC-funded from the start?
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  Yes, and the amount has also been increasing.

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