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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@lemmy.ml

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[–] lynny@lemmy.world 19 points 3 years ago (3 children)

Everything you post online is public, even if services claim its private. Just remember that and try to be anonymous so you blend in with the background noise.

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[–] RenardDesMers@lemmy.ml 5 points 3 years ago

Still, leaving all the responsibility on the user is not a good option. Hosts and developers have a responsibility to protect their users, especially in FOSS and decentralized networks like Mastodon or Lemmy.

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[–] kresten@feddit.dk 1 point 3 years ago

Yeah, agree

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[–] itchy_lizard@feddit.it 1 point 3 years ago

Unless it's end-to-end encrypted. mastodon doesn't do that.

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