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"textContent": "submitted by SnoringEarthworm to opensource\n51 points | 22 comments\n\nI know Discord is enshittifying and I’m all for switching to open source instead.\n\nBut everyone’s reason for leaving seems to be:\n\n> “Discord wants my ID for age verification and I don’t like that.”\n\nAnd the new apps will be subject to the _exact same laws_.\n\nAre users just not realizing that (and therefore in for a rude awakening), or am I missing something?",
"title": "What's the point of switching to Discord alternatives, if they're going to be subject to the same age verification laws?"
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