▲ 174 ▼ FBI Seizure of Mastodon Server is a Wakeup Call to Fediverse Users and Hosts to Protect their Users (www.eff.org) submitted 3 years ago by seasonone@opidea.xyz to c/technology@beehaw.org 52 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] blueskies@lemmy.zip 42 points 3 years ago (1 child) Good TLDR I would also add: Data gathered from the raid can be used to investigate and prosecute crimes unrelated to the original seizure. Mastodon does not currently encrypt direct messages. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] tombuben@beehaw.org 30 points 3 years ago* That's because Mastodon doesn't have direct messages. It is not a chat platform. You can bend the privacy settings to publish posts similarly to DMs, but no one should use it as such. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tombuben@beehaw.org 30 points 3 years ago* That's because Mastodon doesn't have direct messages. It is not a chat platform. You can bend the privacy settings to publish posts similarly to DMs, but no one should use it as such. permalink fedilink source parent