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[–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 15 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

EU doesn't require age verification (yet). It's exclusively British thing for now, and we fight hard to keep it this way

[–] lost_faith@lemmy.ca 4 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

Oh, good, ty. I just made an account last night and will check it out to see if it fits my needs, but this was nagging in the back of my head as others have just decided to bend the knee regardless of jurisdiction.

[–] sakuraba@lemmy.ml 2 points 6 hours ago

just decided to bend the knee regardless of jurisdiction.

yeah, I understand why companies do this tho

from their side it is cheaper to just put the same measures and requirements for every legislation and in discord's case this is the perfect opportunity to get more data from their users