I’ve been feeling uneasy about the privacy implications of using Lemmy and similar platforms. The ability for anyone to view your entire posting history feels to me like publicly sharing my browser history. In contrast, most other social media platforms allow you to limit your feed visibility to just friends or followers....
You’re right, it isn’t entirely true. A perfectly private social media service could be constructed but it likely won’t because there is no profit motive. Even if it were, how many people would truly use it.
We had things like this in the beginning of the internet. Anonymous chat rooms and message boards were incredibly popular but I doubt they will ever reach that level of popularity again.
There is an actual section of the american constitution stating that a state cannot prosecute their citizen for something they legally did in another state
The newly announced “Public Content Policy” will now join Reddit’s existing privacy policy and content policy to guide how Reddit’s data is being accessed and used by commercial entities and other partners.
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What are the most private social media platforms?
I’ve been feeling uneasy about the privacy implications of using Lemmy and similar platforms. The ability for anyone to view your entire posting history feels to me like publicly sharing my browser history. In contrast, most other social media platforms allow you to limit your feed visibility to just friends or followers....
Texas man seeks to have ex-partner investigated for out-of-state abortion (www.theguardian.com)
cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/15292849
Big breasted mourning dove. (lemmy.world)
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Steam is now banned in Vietnam (www.eurogamer.net)
Share your aurora photos!
https://beehaw.org/pictrs/image/a0aee397-13f4-4982-83f0-0e384e7f2576.webp...
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Reddit locks down its public data in new content policy, says use now requires a contract (techcrunch.com)
The newly announced “Public Content Policy” will now join Reddit’s existing privacy policy and content policy to guide how Reddit’s data is being accessed and used by commercial entities and other partners.
eigenspaces (mander.xyz)
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