Substack Age Verification - Rumble Subscriptions - Multistreaming - Indie's Tech Tips LIVE! 01-08-26

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Rumble:

• My article about Rumble Subscriptions:

  • https://www.indiemediatoday.com/p/exclusive-rumble-burying-channel-subscriptions-crypto-wallet-live-indies-tech-tips-12242025?r=539iu

• New Wallet is active and they are pushing people to sign up - a text banner now appears at the top of the Rumble homepage which links here:

  • https://rumble.support/help/set-up-rumble-wallet

Substack Age Verification:

• Jason Bassler Article: https://x.com/JasonBassler1/status/2005739097202254061?s=20 The Free Thought Project

  

  Jason Bassler@JasonBassler1

  Starting 2 days ago, Australians are now required to upload their ID to use a search engine. Digital ID. Age checks. Biometric gateways. Australia is the beta test for a world where freedom and privacy quietly die... and it won't stop there.

  

  8:34 PM · Dec 29, 2025 · 491K Views

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  629 Replies · 2.65K Reposts · 5.43K Likes

• Iain Davis unable to access DMs: Iain Davis https://open.substack.com/pub/iaindavis/p/clinging-on-some-necessary-changes?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=post%20viewer

  Clinging On: Some Necessary Changes

• Vanessa Beeley: https://substack.com/@vanessabeeley/note/c-189903990?utm_source=notes-share-action&r=uh1md vanessa beeley

• Michael Ginsburg: https://substack.com/@michaelginsburg/note/c-186150761?utm_source=notes-share-action&r=539iu Michael Ginsburg

• Agent’s Article about it: https://chemtrails.substack.com/p/substack-biometric-scans-new-us-identity Agent131711

  Substack BIOMETRIC SCANS, New US Identity Verification Laws & Authors Hit with Chargebacks Due to This Chaos

• Substack Tweet Embeds Are Back! Confirmed by Chris Best: https://substack.com/@cb/note/c-189372411?utm_source=notes-share-action&r=539iu Chris Best

• Chris penned an op-ed in the UK Telegraph opposing age verification: https://substack.com/@cb/note/c-190088501?utm_source=notes-share-action&r=539iu

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