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Twitter/X new ID Verification - First Look (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 year ago by DarkUFO@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world
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Thanks to Popcrave https://twitter.com/popcrave/status/1691852136236327316?s=46&t=lcH0dp9biwkMEBKsRQeVeQ

Who here is going to put their ID and photo on X/Twitter

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[–] Falmarri@lemmy.world 16 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Didn't voat or truth social or something require IDs and the idiots all flocked to it?

[–] elscallr@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I think that was Parler for the whole 3 mooches it was a thing.

[–] GreenMario@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago

Glad mooch remains a unit of measurement.

[–] TurboDiesel@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago

Dunno about the others, but I specifically remember Parler required users to attach their IDs to their profiles if they wanted to be verified.