Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 4 months ago

Spotify Is Forcing Users to Undergo Face Scanning to Access Explicit Content

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Spotify Is Forcing Users to Undergo Face Scanning to Access Explicit Content

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 4 months ago

Submit to biometric face scanning or risk your account being deleted, Spotify says, following the enactment of the UK's Online Safety Act.

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Even just getting a picture risks this. It’s so ridiculous. A TOTP code makes so much more sense.

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