Wu9fee@lemmy.ca to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoIf there is one thing you can change about Lemmy, what would it be?message-square74fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down10
arrow-up141arrow-down1message-squareIf there is one thing you can change about Lemmy, what would it be?Wu9fee@lemmy.ca to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square74fedilink
minus-squaremaegul (he/they)@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 year agoThat’sa bigger problem than lemmy. But also, yes.
minus-squareHaui@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-21 year agoAlso a very precarious idea imo. It makes an easy target for social engineering, targeted marketing, etc. I assume if a nefarious actor made an instance to sell behavioral data, they would have a field day if every account of a person was linked. Edit: The idea in itself is good. For that we need to make assembly, sale and possession of behavioral data illegal.
minus-squareiopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoYes, but I might have several of these accounts to separate my identities, so I might not link the most used one to your instance, but a throwaway one
That’sa bigger problem than lemmy. But also, yes.
Also a very precarious idea imo. It makes an easy target for social engineering, targeted marketing, etc.
I assume if a nefarious actor made an instance to sell behavioral data, they would have a field day if every account of a person was linked.
Edit: The idea in itself is good. For that we need to make assembly, sale and possession of behavioral data illegal.
Yes, but I might have several of these accounts to separate my identities, so I might not link the most used one to your instance, but a throwaway one