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Discord’s New Age Verification uses AI and Your Face! (www.youtube.com)
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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/33458015

If I am required to do this, I am purging my Discord account immediately. I am not giving them face scans.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 day ago

Think of it more like Lemmy, do you need to self-host a Lemmy instance to create a post? A community? No, and the same goes for Matrix.

The only reason to self-host Matrix is if you want to. You can create chat rooms on pretty much any server you like.