So, Discord have started to experiment the next step of their age verification: Send "age verification" data to the company Persona.

So, Discord have started to experiment the next step of their age verification: Send "age verification" data to the company Persona.

Persona, in which Peter Thiel have investments. Peter Thiel is the founder of Palantir, a data and surveillance company that collaborate with USA federal agencies. Including ICE. (And their is a lot of other things to tell about Thiel.)

But wait, there is more about Persona. [1/2]

https://www.eurogamer.net/discord-advises-uk-users-that-they-may-be-part-of-an-experiment-where-instead-of-their-age-verification-data-never-leaving-their-phone-it-will-now-actually-leave-their-phone

#Discord
#Persona
#Surveillance
#Palantir

Some very clever persons have discovered what Persona do with the data they receive.

Here is a very good article about what they have found:
https://vmfunc.re/blog/persona

I haven't finished to read the article, but it talk about surveillance, watchlist, facial recognition to check if you look like a politically exposed person, check if you are a "terrorist"…

And Persona is used by other services. Like OpenAI. (If I understand correctly, I do not use IA)

[2/2]

#Persona
#OpenAI
#Surveillance

Some very clever persons have discovered what Persona do with the data they receive.

Here is a very good article about what they have found:
https://vmfunc.re/blog/persona

I haven't finished to read the article, but it talk about surveillance, watchlist, facial recognition to check if you look like a politically exposed person, check if you are a "terrorist"…

And Persona is used by other services. Like OpenAI. (If I understand correctly, I do not use IA)

[2/2]

#Persona
#OpenAI
#Surveillance

So, Discord have started to experiment the next step of their age verification: Send "age verification" data to the company Persona.

Persona, in which Peter Thiel have investments. Peter Thiel is the founder of Palantir, a data and surveillance company that collaborate with USA federal agencies. Including ICE. (And their is a lot of other things to tell about Thiel.)

But wait, there is more about Persona. [1/2]

https://www.eurogamer.net/discord-advises-uk-users-that-they-may-be-part-of-an-experiment-where-instead-of-their-age-verification-data-never-leaving-their-phone-it-will-now-actually-leave-their-phone

#Discord
#Persona
#Surveillance
#Palantir