Last boost: Age verification is never about child safety.

[schrotthaufen@mastodon.social]

Last boost: Age verification is never about child safety. It’s about restricting the free web, linking legal identifies to everything you do, and harvesting data for profit.

[bit@ohai.social]

@schrotthaufen It's always profit. In this case a soon to be announced IPO, so they need to squeeze as much value out of their platform now, so the poor stockholders fatten themselves later.

Discord's IPO could happen in March | TechCrunch

Discord reportedly filed confidential IPO paperwork and has pinned its hopes on a debut in March.

TechCrunch (techcrunch.com)