@[email protected] to [email protected]English • 4 months agoSpam attack on Twitter/X rival Mastodon highlights 'fediverse' vulnerabilitiestechcrunch.comexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1223arrow-down112 cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareMnglwlinkfedilink1•4 months agobrowser fingerprinting is inherently bad for privacy and would require scripts that nobody wants to run not to mention the GDPR issues with servers having that amount of data
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•4 months agoI’m not a fan of fingerprinting either, although good luck avoiding it considering just how much of the web is behind Cloudflare.
minus-squareMnglwlinkfedilink5•4 months agothe fediverse largely prides itself on no tracking, in fact in the past instances that used cloudflare have been harshly criticised. This is against the fediverse’s core values
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•4 months agoI’ve had my server behind Cloudflare this entire time. Should I not be doing that? At a minimum I need something to hide my server’s real IP.
browser fingerprinting is inherently bad for privacy and would require scripts that nobody wants to run
not to mention the GDPR issues with servers having that amount of data
I’m not a fan of fingerprinting either, although good luck avoiding it considering just how much of the web is behind Cloudflare.
the fediverse largely prides itself on no tracking, in fact in the past instances that used cloudflare have been harshly criticised.
This is against the fediverse’s core values
I’ve had my server behind Cloudflare this entire time. Should I not be doing that? At a minimum I need something to hide my server’s real IP.