Florida bill that would allow groups to be declared ‘domestic terrorists’ garners opposition from activists

Activist groups held a news conference on Tuesday to try to garner public opinion against a bill that would allow the state to declare activist groups to be domestic terrorists.

"We've made mistakes": Discord delays age verification rollout but promises no meaningful change as co-founder spends 1,857 words trying to sound apologetic

Discord's promise to bring age verification worldwide read like a threat to many users of the mega-popular social platform, and the backlash was swift and loud. Today, the company has announced it's ...

Discord delays its global age verification rollout and cuts ties with Peter Thiel-backed verification vendor after upsetting almost everyone on Earth: 'We've made mistakes'

Discord promises greater transparency and more verification options.

Discord ends partnership with controversial age verification software, Twitch immediately says hold my beer and tells new affiliates to submit faces and IDs to the same service

Twitch is asking new affiliates to submit selfies and government IDs to the controversial age-verification platform Persona before they can receive their first payout. We say controversial, as Discord ...
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Panopticon patch Tuesday: Twitch requires Peter Thiel-funded Persona ID verification for Affiliates to get their first payouts

"Some streamers may be required to verify their identity before receiving their first payout. If your payout is on hold, you'll see a message in your Payout Eligibility Panel and receive email ...