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Hrefna (DHC)

While I like the visibility w/ the breach I also think this is missing the forest for the trees and gets distracted while skipping a lot of the practices that would have actually helped, and things like "VPN!" are just eyeroll worthy

For example.

1. Don't download your users database onto a personal device.

2. If you violate (1), don't ever have it unencrypted.

3. If you violate (1) and (2) don't go "well maybe we can just not tell anyone for six weeks."

eff.org/deeplinks/2023/07/fbi-

Electronic Frontier Foundation · FBI Seizure of Mastodon Server Data is a Wakeup Call to Fediverse Users and Hosts to Protect their UsersWe’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...
Jul 26, 2023, 06:03 AM·Public
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