Discord as the only official support channel is a big no-no. Projects with a clear posture against privacy don’t belong here IMHO. [image]

[image] phnx: GitHub GitHub allows VPNs, does not demand phone numbers, and can be freely browsed without an account. To be clear, I still think that Secureblue should be recommended (if PG can make a guide on how to make it more usable), because it’s good. But please don’t defend the undefe…

Gonna tie off this offtopic tangent for everyone with: Discord isn’t the only support available, we frequently answer support questions via github issues as well We will not be opening a discourse, matrix, etc. Merry Christmas everyone! :smile:

[image] Discord: The Most Evil Business In The World Invest in blue-chip art for the very first time by signing up for Masterworks: https://masterworks.art/moonInspired from and visuals taken from VISUAL VENTUR... I wouldn’t trust Discord that much in terms o…

One still needs a Discord account, so no, Discord isn’t fine.

Depends on the context, e.g. I wouldn’t discriminate Volvo cars because it’s China owned, since the contract doesn’t allow the investor company to interfere with the management in Sweden. While this is not true with MG cars, Nokia, etc., and definitely with Discord.

2FA makes Discord ultra secure, joke aside. I don’t think they would need to use age verification on a tech support Discord so I don’t think this matter to them.

[image] null: I don’t think they would need It’s not about SecureBlue, it’s about Discord themselves. The company can push more nonsense down the pipe unless people fully uproar. It’s a matter of when it will happen, not an if anymore.

I was wondering the same thing. (Discord - age verification)

[image] Compliments to PG and Secureblue “secureblue” conversation over to Discord Hm, unfortunate move. :sweat_smile: But habits are hard to break I guess..

Why does Secureblue use Discord for support?

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Cyber-Typhoon (Always leveling up) February 10, 2026, 8:35pm 40

I wonder if they will continue to promote Discord as the main tool for support giving the recent plans of the platform to push the age verification.

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