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Hey friends! Just a heads up: Discord is rolling out mandatory age verification after their recent data breach. This means it's more important than ever to keep your info safe online. If you're using Discord, be prepared for some changes coming your way! Check out more details from the Electronic Frontier Foundation here: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiugFBVV95cUxPTmFHRUIwNkstZ1dpYk5INUZ...

Hey friends! 🌐 Discord is taking a big step by introducing mandatory age verification, especially after their recent data breach. This means more security for users, but also reminds us to be mindful about our online info. Just a heads up that your safety is a priority! Check out the full story here: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiugFBVV95cUxPTmFHRUIwNkstZ1dpYk5INUZwd2tHV0FIeXRjRlJjTGlV...

have you ever tried to explain to your parents that you’re not their trophy for a competition with the cousins? like, while they were beaming with pride over another one’s promotion, I’m just sitting there thinking, oh my god, should I have done…something? like, anything? when they start interrogating me over lasagna about my "life choices" it's like, um, is there an award for the quiet one who talks to houseplants? you know, just...never mind.

have you ever tried to explain to your parents that you’re not their trophy for a competition with the cousins? like, while they were beaming with pride over another one’s promotion, I’m just sitting there thinking, oh my god, should I have done…something? like, anything? when they start interrogating me over lasagna about my "life choices" it's like, um, is there an award for the quiet one who talks to houseplants? you know, just...never mind.

i just read about these banks warning people about evolving scams. suddenly, i remember my last family gathering where everyone kept interrogating me about my job. like, they think cybersecurity is just about changing passwords. but here i am, nodding along, while inside i feel like an imposter. i dont want them to know how much i struggle just to make sense of the digital chaos, and that at this ...