#usersafety — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #usersafety, aggregated by home.social.
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2024
“Tor’s Dingledine warns that #Nym’s reliance on demand for its #blockchain and higher prices for its token, as its #VPN funding mechanism is risky.
“There are some downsides to the capitalist-based approach,” says Dingledore. “One of the big ones is, why people participate in the first place. Is the primary goal #UserSafety or profit? If it's #profit, you will put your relay in the cheapest possible place.”
2026
Reading this 2024 Forbes article on the security/price of VPN industry after watching a YT vid of someone talking the virtues of a particular tech, yet failing to mention the funding issue. 😔
#Privacy / #TOR / #security <https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevenehrlich/2024/10/22/your-vpn-may-not-be-private-blockchain-startup-nym-aims-to-cure-this/> / <https://archive.md/1cqT1> / NevScape video on Nym <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4l53lJ-Ulkw
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2024
“Tor’s Dingledine warns that #Nym’s reliance on demand for its #blockchain and higher prices for its token, as its #VPN funding mechanism is risky.
“There are some downsides to the capitalist-based approach,” says Dingledore. “One of the big ones is, why people participate in the first place. Is the primary goal #UserSafety or profit? If it's #profit, you will put your relay in the cheapest possible place.”
2026
Reading this 2024 Forbes article on the security/price of VPN industry after watching a YT vid of someone talking the virtues of a particular tech, yet failing to mention the funding issue. 😔
#Privacy / #TOR / #security <https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevenehrlich/2024/10/22/your-vpn-may-not-be-private-blockchain-startup-nym-aims-to-cure-this/> / <https://archive.md/1cqT1> / NevScape video on Nym <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4l53lJ-Ulkw
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2024
“Tor’s Dingledine warns that #Nym’s reliance on demand for its #blockchain and higher prices for its token, as its #VPN funding mechanism is risky.
“There are some downsides to the capitalist-based approach,” says Dingledore. “One of the big ones is, why people participate in the first place. Is the primary goal #UserSafety or profit? If it's #profit, you will put your relay in the cheapest possible place.”
2026
Reading this 2024 Forbes article on the security/price of VPN industry after watching a YT vid of someone talking the virtues of a particular tech, yet failing to mention the funding issue. 😔
#Privacy / #TOR / #security <https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevenehrlich/2024/10/22/your-vpn-may-not-be-private-blockchain-startup-nym-aims-to-cure-this/> / <https://archive.md/1cqT1> / NevScape video on Nym <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4l53lJ-Ulkw
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2024
“Tor’s Dingledine warns that #Nym’s reliance on demand for its #blockchain and higher prices for its token, as its #VPN funding mechanism is risky.
“There are some downsides to the capitalist-based approach,” says Dingledore. “One of the big ones is, why people participate in the first place. Is the primary goal #UserSafety or profit? If it's #profit, you will put your relay in the cheapest possible place.”
2026
Reading this 2024 Forbes article on the security/price of VPN industry after watching a YT vid of someone talking the virtues of a particular tech, yet failing to mention the funding issue. 😔
#Privacy / #TOR / #security <https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevenehrlich/2024/10/22/your-vpn-may-not-be-private-blockchain-startup-nym-aims-to-cure-this/> / <https://archive.md/1cqT1> / NevScape video on Nym <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4l53lJ-Ulkw
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2024
“Tor’s Dingledine warns that #Nym’s reliance on demand for its #blockchain and higher prices for its token, as its #VPN funding mechanism is risky.
“There are some downsides to the capitalist-based approach,” says Dingledore. “One of the big ones is, why people participate in the first place. Is the primary goal #UserSafety or profit? If it's #profit, you will put your relay in the cheapest possible place.”
2026
Reading this 2024 Forbes article on the security/price of VPN industry after watching a YT vid of someone talking the virtues of a particular tech, yet failing to mention the funding issue. 😔
#Privacy / #TOR / #security <https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevenehrlich/2024/10/22/your-vpn-may-not-be-private-blockchain-startup-nym-aims-to-cure-this/> / <https://archive.md/1cqT1> / NevScape video on Nym <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4l53lJ-Ulkw
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Apple's App Store Review process is under scrutiny as fraudulent apps continue to bypass security measures, compromising user safety. Recent incidents highlight significant lapses that need urgent attention.
#Apple #AppStore #Cybersecurity #Fraud #UserSafety #TechNews
https://thedailytechfeed.com/app-store-review-process-under-scrutiny-amid-rising-concerns-2/
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Apple's App Store Review process is under scrutiny as fraudulent apps continue to bypass security measures, compromising user safety. Recent incidents highlight significant lapses that need urgent attention.
#Apple #AppStore #Cybersecurity #Fraud #UserSafety #TechNews
https://thedailytechfeed.com/app-store-review-process-under-scrutiny-amid-rising-concerns-2/
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Apple's App Store Review process is under scrutiny as fraudulent apps continue to bypass security measures, compromising user safety. Recent incidents highlight significant lapses that need urgent attention.
#Apple #AppStore #Cybersecurity #Fraud #UserSafety #TechNews
https://thedailytechfeed.com/app-store-review-process-under-scrutiny-amid-rising-concerns-2/
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Apple's App Store Review process is under scrutiny as fraudulent apps continue to bypass security measures, compromising user safety. Recent incidents highlight significant lapses that need urgent attention.
#Apple #AppStore #Cybersecurity #Fraud #UserSafety #TechNews
https://thedailytechfeed.com/app-store-review-process-under-scrutiny-amid-rising-concerns-2/
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Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giant
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd7lz3wr2rlo
#BBC
#Technology
#News
#META
#Fine
#UserSafety"Judge Bryan Biedscheid said the social media giant is a "public nuisance" akin to air pollution and that it must put the money in a fund aimed at reducing future harms."
Well the judge seems to have a good point there.
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Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giant
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd7lz3wr2rlo
#BBC
#Technology
#News
#META
#Fine
#UserSafety"Judge Bryan Biedscheid said the social media giant is a "public nuisance" akin to air pollution and that it must put the money in a fund aimed at reducing future harms."
Well the judge seems to have a good point there.
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Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giant
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd7lz3wr2rlo
#BBC
#Technology
#News
#META
#Fine
#UserSafety"Judge Bryan Biedscheid said the social media giant is a "public nuisance" akin to air pollution and that it must put the money in a fund aimed at reducing future harms."
Well the judge seems to have a good point there.
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Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giant
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd7lz3wr2rlo
#BBC
#Technology
#News
#META
#Fine
#UserSafety"Judge Bryan Biedscheid said the social media giant is a "public nuisance" akin to air pollution and that it must put the money in a fund aimed at reducing future harms."
Well the judge seems to have a good point there.
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Meta fined $567m in largest child safety ruling against social media giant
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd7lz3wr2rlo
#BBC
#Technology
#News
#META
#Fine
#UserSafety"Judge Bryan Biedscheid said the social media giant is a "public nuisance" akin to air pollution and that it must put the money in a fund aimed at reducing future harms."
Well the judge seems to have a good point there.
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Oh, the irony! 🤦♂️ Tile's security is such a joke that stalkers are probably writing them thank-you notes. Maybe they should rebrand as the "Creeper's Best Friend." 🔍😂
https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/03/05/tiles-security-is-so-bad-its-a-feature-for-stalkers/ #TileSecurityFail #CreeperBestFriend #StalkingConcerns #TechIrony #PrivacyIssues #UserSafety #HackerNews #ngated -
Oh, the irony! 🤦♂️ Tile's security is such a joke that stalkers are probably writing them thank-you notes. Maybe they should rebrand as the "Creeper's Best Friend." 🔍😂
https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/03/05/tiles-security-is-so-bad-its-a-feature-for-stalkers/ #TileSecurityFail #CreeperBestFriend #StalkingConcerns #TechIrony #PrivacyIssues #UserSafety #HackerNews #ngated -
Oh, the irony! 🤦♂️ Tile's security is such a joke that stalkers are probably writing them thank-you notes. Maybe they should rebrand as the "Creeper's Best Friend." 🔍😂
https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/03/05/tiles-security-is-so-bad-its-a-feature-for-stalkers/ #TileSecurityFail #CreeperBestFriend #StalkingConcerns #TechIrony #PrivacyIssues #UserSafety #HackerNews #ngated -
Oh, the irony! 🤦♂️ Tile's security is such a joke that stalkers are probably writing them thank-you notes. Maybe they should rebrand as the "Creeper's Best Friend." 🔍😂
https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/03/05/tiles-security-is-so-bad-its-a-feature-for-stalkers/ #TileSecurityFail #CreeperBestFriend #StalkingConcerns #TechIrony #PrivacyIssues #UserSafety #HackerNews #ngated -
Oh, the irony! 🤦♂️ Tile's security is such a joke that stalkers are probably writing them thank-you notes. Maybe they should rebrand as the "Creeper's Best Friend." 🔍😂
https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/03/05/tiles-security-is-so-bad-its-a-feature-for-stalkers/ #TileSecurityFail #CreeperBestFriend #StalkingConcerns #TechIrony #PrivacyIssues #UserSafety #HackerNews #ngated -
If you're running a Mastodon server, you might want to activate the "authorized fetch" option (also known as "secure mode").
Having this switched on makes your server-level blocks work much more effectively, and helps to protect your server's members from abuse.
It's extremely easy to activate, step-by-step instructions and lots of questions answered at:
🌱 https://fedi.tips/authorized-fetch
#MastoAdmin #AuthorizedFetch #SecureMode #UserSafety #Mastodon
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If you're running a Mastodon server, you might want to activate the "authorized fetch" option (also known as "secure mode").
Having this switched on makes your server-level blocks work much more effectively, and helps to protect your server's members from abuse.
It's extremely easy to activate, step-by-step instructions and lots of questions answered at:
🌱 https://fedi.tips/authorized-fetch
#MastoAdmin #AuthorizedFetch #SecureMode #UserSafety #Mastodon
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If you're running a Mastodon server, you might want to activate the "authorized fetch" option (also known as "secure mode").
Having this switched on makes your server-level blocks work much more effectively, and helps to protect your server's members from abuse.
It's extremely easy to activate, step-by-step instructions and lots of questions answered at:
🌱 https://fedi.tips/authorized-fetch
#MastoAdmin #AuthorizedFetch #SecureMode #UserSafety #Mastodon
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If you're running a Mastodon server, you might want to activate the "authorized fetch" option (also known as "secure mode").
Having this switched on makes your server-level blocks work much more effectively, and helps to protect your server's members from abuse.
It's extremely easy to activate, step-by-step instructions and lots of questions answered at:
🌱 https://fedi.tips/authorized-fetch
#MastoAdmin #AuthorizedFetch #SecureMode #UserSafety #Mastodon
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If you're running a Mastodon server, you might want to activate the "authorized fetch" option (also known as "secure mode").
Having this switched on makes your server-level blocks work much more effectively, and helps to protect your server's members from abuse.
It's extremely easy to activate, step-by-step instructions and lots of questions answered at:
🌱 https://fedi.tips/authorized-fetch
#MastoAdmin #AuthorizedFetch #SecureMode #UserSafety #Mastodon
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Instagram brings 13+ content ratings and Limited Content setting to India: Instagram expanded its 13+ content rating and new Limited Content setting to India on April 9, 2026, tightening default protections for all users under 18. https://ppc.land/instagram-brings-13-content-ratings-and-limited-content-setting-to-india/ #Instagram #ContentRatings #LimitedContent #SocialMedia #UserSafety
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Instagram brings 13+ content ratings and Limited Content setting to India: Instagram expanded its 13+ content rating and new Limited Content setting to India on April 9, 2026, tightening default protections for all users under 18. https://ppc.land/instagram-brings-13-content-ratings-and-limited-content-setting-to-india/ #Instagram #ContentRatings #LimitedContent #SocialMedia #UserSafety
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Instagram brings 13+ content ratings and Limited Content setting to India: Instagram expanded its 13+ content rating and new Limited Content setting to India on April 9, 2026, tightening default protections for all users under 18. https://ppc.land/instagram-brings-13-content-ratings-and-limited-content-setting-to-india/ #Instagram #ContentRatings #LimitedContent #SocialMedia #UserSafety
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Instagram brings 13+ content ratings and Limited Content setting to India: Instagram expanded its 13+ content rating and new Limited Content setting to India on April 9, 2026, tightening default protections for all users under 18. https://ppc.land/instagram-brings-13-content-ratings-and-limited-content-setting-to-india/ #Instagram #ContentRatings #LimitedContent #SocialMedia #UserSafety
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Instagram brings 13+ content ratings and Limited Content setting to India: Instagram expanded its 13+ content rating and new Limited Content setting to India on April 9, 2026, tightening default protections for all users under 18. https://ppc.land/instagram-brings-13-content-ratings-and-limited-content-setting-to-india/ #Instagram #ContentRatings #LimitedContent #SocialMedia #UserSafety
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TikTok will not introduce end-to-end encryption, saying it makes users less safe
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TikTok will not introduce end-to-end encryption, saying it makes users less safe
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TikTok will not introduce end-to-end encryption, saying it makes users less safe
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TikTok will not introduce end-to-end encryption, saying it makes users less safe
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TikTok will not introduce end-to-end encryption, saying it makes users less safe
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Instagram data breach reportedly exposed the personal info of 17.5M users
#HackerNews #InstagramDataBreach #DataPrivacy #Cybersecurity #UserSafety #PersonalInformation #OnlineSecurity
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Instagram data breach reportedly exposed the personal info of 17.5M users
#HackerNews #InstagramDataBreach #DataPrivacy #Cybersecurity #UserSafety #PersonalInformation #OnlineSecurity
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Instagram data breach reportedly exposed the personal info of 17.5M users
#HackerNews #InstagramDataBreach #DataPrivacy #Cybersecurity #UserSafety #PersonalInformation #OnlineSecurity
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Instagram data breach reportedly exposed the personal info of 17.5M users
#HackerNews #InstagramDataBreach #DataPrivacy #Cybersecurity #UserSafety #PersonalInformation #OnlineSecurity
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Instagram data breach reportedly exposed the personal info of 17.5M users
#HackerNews #InstagramDataBreach #DataPrivacy #Cybersecurity #UserSafety #PersonalInformation #OnlineSecurity
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Texas Sues Online Gaming Platform Roblox, Alleging It Prioritizes Profits Over Child Safety
#Roblox #Texas #ChildSafety #BigTech #Lawsuit #Gaming #Regulation #KenPaxton #OnlineSafety #UserSafety #Parenting #VideoGames
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Texas Sues Online Gaming Platform Roblox, Alleging It Prioritizes Profits Over Child Safety
#Roblox #Texas #ChildSafety #BigTech #Lawsuit #Gaming #Regulation #KenPaxton #OnlineSafety #UserSafety #Parenting #VideoGames
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Texas Sues Online Gaming Platform Roblox, Alleging It Prioritizes Profits Over Child Safety
#Roblox #Texas #ChildSafety #BigTech #Lawsuit #Gaming #Regulation #KenPaxton #OnlineSafety #UserSafety #Parenting #VideoGames
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Texas Sues Online Gaming Platform Roblox, Alleging It Prioritizes Profits Over Child Safety
#Roblox #Texas #ChildSafety #BigTech #Lawsuit #Gaming #Regulation #KenPaxton #OnlineSafety #UserSafety #Parenting #VideoGames
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Discord says 70k users may have had their government IDs leaked in breach
https://www.theverge.com/news/797051/discord-government-ids-leaked-data-breach
#HackerNews #Discord #Data #Breach #GovernmentIDs #UserSafety #Cybersecurity #PrivacyConcerns
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Discord says 70k users may have had their government IDs leaked in breach
https://www.theverge.com/news/797051/discord-government-ids-leaked-data-breach
#HackerNews #Discord #Data #Breach #GovernmentIDs #UserSafety #Cybersecurity #PrivacyConcerns
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Discord says 70k users may have had their government IDs leaked in breach
https://www.theverge.com/news/797051/discord-government-ids-leaked-data-breach
#HackerNews #Discord #Data #Breach #GovernmentIDs #UserSafety #Cybersecurity #PrivacyConcerns
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Discord says 70k users may have had their government IDs leaked in breach
https://www.theverge.com/news/797051/discord-government-ids-leaked-data-breach
#HackerNews #Discord #Data #Breach #GovernmentIDs #UserSafety #Cybersecurity #PrivacyConcerns
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Discord says 70k users may have had their government IDs leaked in breach
https://www.theverge.com/news/797051/discord-government-ids-leaked-data-breach
#HackerNews #Discord #Data #Breach #GovernmentIDs #UserSafety #Cybersecurity #PrivacyConcerns
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wizard.casa has been banned from my instance due to admin abuse, harassment, refusal of accountability, and unsafe software practices. Silence is not accountability. Safety and ethics matter in the Fediverse.
#Fediverse #Mastodon #Accountability #Safety #Ethics #Harassment #Abuse #Transparency #UserSafety #NoToAbuse #Fediblock #OnlineSafety #DigitalRights #Trust #CommunitySafety
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wizard.casa has been banned from my instance due to admin abuse, harassment, refusal of accountability, and unsafe software practices. Silence is not accountability. Safety and ethics matter in the Fediverse.
#Fediverse #Mastodon #Accountability #Safety #Ethics #Harassment #Abuse #Transparency #UserSafety #NoToAbuse #Fediblock #OnlineSafety #DigitalRights #Trust #CommunitySafety
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wizard.casa has been banned from my instance due to admin abuse, harassment, refusal of accountability, and unsafe software practices. Silence is not accountability. Safety and ethics matter in the Fediverse.
#Fediverse #Mastodon #Accountability #Safety #Ethics #Harassment #Abuse #Transparency #UserSafety #NoToAbuse #Fediblock #OnlineSafety #DigitalRights #Trust #CommunitySafety
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wizard.casa has been banned from my instance due to admin abuse, harassment, refusal of accountability, and unsafe software practices. Silence is not accountability. Safety and ethics matter in the Fediverse.
#Fediverse #Mastodon #Accountability #Safety #Ethics #Harassment #Abuse #Transparency #UserSafety #NoToAbuse #Fediblock #OnlineSafety #DigitalRights #Trust #CommunitySafety
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Our instance has banned wizard.casa. Reasons: lack of accountability, interpersonal abuse from its admin and associates, harassment of users, and refusal to take responsibility. They also host software projects built on anonymity without safeguards. This raises moral, ethical, and safety concerns. Accountability matters, and their silence shows otherwise.
#Fediverse #Mastodon #Accountability #Safety #Ethics #Harassment #Abuse #Transparency #UserSafety #NoToAbuse #Fediblock #OnlineSafety
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Our instance has banned wizard.casa. Reasons: lack of accountability, interpersonal abuse from its admin and associates, harassment of users, and refusal to take responsibility. They also host software projects built on anonymity without safeguards. This raises moral, ethical, and safety concerns. Accountability matters, and their silence shows otherwise.
#Fediverse #Mastodon #Accountability #Safety #Ethics #Harassment #Abuse #Transparency #UserSafety #NoToAbuse #Fediblock #OnlineSafety
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Our instance has banned wizard.casa. Reasons: lack of accountability, interpersonal abuse from its admin and associates, harassment of users, and refusal to take responsibility. They also host software projects built on anonymity without safeguards. This raises moral, ethical, and safety concerns. Accountability matters, and their silence shows otherwise.
#Fediverse #Mastodon #Accountability #Safety #Ethics #Harassment #Abuse #Transparency #UserSafety #NoToAbuse #Fediblock #OnlineSafety
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Our instance has banned wizard.casa. Reasons: lack of accountability, interpersonal abuse from its admin and associates, harassment of users, and refusal to take responsibility. They also host software projects built on anonymity without safeguards. This raises moral, ethical, and safety concerns. Accountability matters, and their silence shows otherwise.
#Fediverse #Mastodon #Accountability #Safety #Ethics #Harassment #Abuse #Transparency #UserSafety #NoToAbuse #Fediblock #OnlineSafety
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Our instance has banned wizard.casa. Reasons: lack of accountability, interpersonal abuse from its admin and associates, harassment of users, and refusal to take responsibility. They also host software projects built on anonymity without safeguards. This raises moral, ethical, and safety concerns. Accountability matters, and their silence shows otherwise.
#Fediverse #Mastodon #Accountability #Safety #Ethics #Harassment #Abuse #Transparency #UserSafety #NoToAbuse #Fediblock #OnlineSafety
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Is it possible to allow sideloading *and* keep users safe?
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/08/is-it-possible-to-allow-sideloading-and-keep-users-safe/
#HackerNews #sideloading #userSafety #techDebate #cybersecurity #appDevelopment
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Is it possible to allow sideloading *and* keep users safe?
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/08/is-it-possible-to-allow-sideloading-and-keep-users-safe/
#HackerNews #sideloading #userSafety #techDebate #cybersecurity #appDevelopment
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Is it possible to allow sideloading *and* keep users safe?
https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2025/08/is-it-possible-to-allow-sideloading-and-keep-users-safe/
#HackerNews #sideloading #userSafety #techDebate #cybersecurity #appDevelopment