<![CDATA[Headway https://headway.co will soon be requiring identity verification through the Peter Thiel backed Persona—the company Discord was originally using.]]>Headway https://headway.co will soon be requiring identity verification through the Peter Thiel backed Persona—the company Discord was originally using.

Headway is for finding, booking, and paying therapists and psychiatrists. In light of the administration’s view of autism https://www.propublica.org/article/rfk-jr-autism-environment-research-funding and antidepressants https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2024/07/rfk-jr-wants-to-send-people-on-antidepressants-to-government-wellness-farms/ this is rather frightening.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/e8776406-e44a-4ee2-b192-b8b1f52d8ab8/headway-https-headway.co-will-soon-be-requiring-identity-verification-through-the-peter-thiel-backed-persona-the-company-discord-was-originally-using.RSS for NodeThu, 14 May 2026 22:44:17 GMTTue, 07 Apr 2026 13:19:37 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Headway https://headway.co will soon be requiring identity verification through the Peter Thiel backed Persona—the company Discord was originally using. on Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:33:06 GMT]]>However in talking to Headway support many times over the past few weeks to try to opt out they eventually told me I can opt out by not using Headway, which means there is not actually an opt out.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/ridogi/statuses/116455216701728213https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/ridogi/statuses/116455216701728213Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:33:06 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Headway https://headway.co will soon be requiring identity verification through the Peter Thiel backed Persona—the company Discord was originally using. on Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:31:44 GMT]]>Opting out is possible according to their policy which states "Inform each User in writing of the manner in which the User may opt out of the collection, processing, storage or usage of their Biometric Data"

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]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/ridogi/statuses/116455211289828972https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/ridogi/statuses/116455211289828972Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:31:44 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Headway https://headway.co will soon be requiring identity verification through the Peter Thiel backed Persona—the company Discord was originally using. on Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:18:30 GMT]]>@mariegriffiths yes I have Headway’s website linked above.

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/ridogi/statuses/116380841470104147https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/ridogi/statuses/116380841470104147Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:18:30 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Headway https://headway.co will soon be requiring identity verification through the Peter Thiel backed Persona—the company Discord was originally using. on Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:09:20 GMT]]>@ridogi BTW This is NOT the Headway charity in the UK that goes by the same name

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/mariegriffiths/statuses/116379861696082139https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mastodon.social/users/mariegriffiths/statuses/116379861696082139Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:09:20 GMT