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  "path": "/2026/02/25/hackers-expose-the-massive-surveillance-stack-hiding-inside-your-age-verification-check/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-02-25T23:18:54.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.techdirt.com",
  "tags": [
    "discord",
    "persona",
    "age verification",
    "data breaches",
    "privacy",
    "security"
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  "textContent": "We’ve been saying this for years now, and we’re going to keep saying it until the message finally sinks in: mandatory age verification creates massive, centralized honeypots of sensitive biometric data that will inevitably be breached. Every single time. And every single time it happens, the politicians who mandated these systems and the companies that […]",
  "title": "Hackers Expose The Massive Surveillance Stack Hiding Inside Your “Age Verification” Check"
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