Wu9fee@lemmy.ca to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoIf there is one thing you can change about Lemmy, what would it be?message-squaremessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1110arrow-down11
arrow-up1109arrow-down1message-squareIf there is one thing you can change about Lemmy, what would it be?Wu9fee@lemmy.ca to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square118fedilink
minus-squaremaegullinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·10 months agoThat’sa bigger problem than lemmy. But also, yes.
minus-squareHaui@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·edit-210 months 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-up1·10 months 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