thank you @seraphimseraphina.bsky.social for recommending i read "make better mind pictures" from Was It Likely, maybe one of the best pieces of rpg writing ive ever read. i'll be coming back to this forever
wasitlikely.blogspot.com/2025/02/make...

That would be smart. Maybe they've added that to the processes since rolling age verification out last year in the UK, but I have been on Discord since 2016 and I still had to verify my age. Thankfully the "video selfie" verification worked for me, otherwise my passport would have ended up leaked.