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Persona, Discords "Age Verification" Service, creates a profile of you, sends it to the US Feds and deems you suspicious based on your appearance, exposed by Hackers (www.therage.co)
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[โ€“] chasteinsect@programming.dev 67 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (6 children)

https://vmfunc.re/blog/persona Here's a more in-depth article of what was found and the process involved.

I have to say this is one of the coolest sites I've visited

[โ€“] angelmountain@lemy.nl 3 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Wow very cool website indeed!

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