We’re in an exciting time for users who want to take back control from major platforms like Twitter and Facebook. However, this new environment comes with challenges and risks for user privacy, so we need to get it right and make sure networks like the Fediverse and Bluesky are mindful of past...
  • zerofk@lemm.eeEnglish
    531·
    2 years ago

    The points made in the article are that server admins should have policies regarding privacy and data retention, that users should be aware of this possibility, and that developers should ensure more of the users’ data is encrypted at all times.

    • starlinguk@kbin.social
      1732·
      2 years ago

      They should also be held accountable and not turn a blind eye to illegal behaviour on their server. If someone uses their server to organise a terrorist attack, they’ve facilitated it.

      • Aesthesiaphilia@kbin.social
        361·
        2 years ago

        Ah the age old bullshit.

        “Hey, I kinda care about my rights–”

        “FUCK YOU, YOU’RE AIDING TERRORISTS AND PEDOPHILES”

      • pjhenry1216@kbin.social
        21·
        2 years ago

        I mean, that’s not even remotely related to the scenario in the article. It wasn’t even related to the server. The admin was raided for an entirely different reason.

        Yes, if you commit crimes you should be held responsible. No one said otherwise at any point. So, I guess thanks captain obvious?