Great opportunity for *someone* to write up a pitch for how the fediverse can support communities wanting to move away from discord
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Great opportunity for *someone* to write up a pitch for how the fediverse can support communities wanting to move away from discord.
Because there's about to be a lot of them.https://9to5google.com/2026/02/09/discord-age-restrictions-default-face-id-scans/
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Great opportunity for *someone* to write up a pitch for how the fediverse can support communities wanting to move away from discord.
Because there's about to be a lot of them.https://9to5google.com/2026/02/09/discord-age-restrictions-default-face-id-scans/
I was just noodling about how fandom-centric communities would do well on a Mastodon server - like cross between Tumblr and Discord.
I know Tumblr is supposed to be moving into the fediverse but I lost track of where they're at with that anyway.
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Great opportunity for *someone* to write up a pitch for how the fediverse can support communities wanting to move away from discord.
Because there's about to be a lot of them.https://9to5google.com/2026/02/09/discord-age-restrictions-default-face-id-scans/
@maj It would be a shame if someone scanned a face from any one of these sites:
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Great opportunity for *someone* to write up a pitch for how the fediverse can support communities wanting to move away from discord.
Because there's about to be a lot of them.https://9to5google.com/2026/02/09/discord-age-restrictions-default-face-id-scans/
@maj You may find this thread by @mdiluz of interest: https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@mdiluz/116043145998840217
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@maj You may find this thread by @mdiluz of interest: https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@mdiluz/116043145998840217
@Rob_T_Firefly @mdiluz Why, yes! I do!
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Great opportunity for *someone* to write up a pitch for how the fediverse can support communities wanting to move away from discord.
Because there's about to be a lot of them.https://9to5google.com/2026/02/09/discord-age-restrictions-default-face-id-scans/
@maj Know how I moved away from Discord? I just deleted it. It was easy; took like two seconds. Finito.
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@maj It would be a shame if someone scanned a face from any one of these sites:
@maj @JustinDerrick Nowadays these verification apps make you move your face around, open and close your mouth, etc. on camera to prevent using a still photo. However, folks figured out how to beat this kind of system last year by manipulating a video game character. https://petapixel.com/2025/07/28/people-are-using-a-video-game-photo-mode-to-bypass-the-uks-online-safety-act/
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@maj Know how I moved away from Discord? I just deleted it. It was easy; took like two seconds. Finito.
@OGjester Huh. I didn't think I needed to specify that people would want to retain their communities and lines of communication but glad it worked out for you.
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