▲ 1175 ▼ Discord cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification software after its code was found tied to US surveillance efforts (fortune.com) submitted 8 months ago by mrmaplebar@fedia.io to c/technology@lemmy.world 164 comments fedilink hide all child comments Discord cut ties with its age-verification partner after exposed code fueled federal-reporting concerns, months after a breach hit 70,000 users.
[–] Mirshe@lemmy.world 1 point 8 months ago It's also AFTER their IPO, so the owners can cash in beforehand permalink fedilink source parent