fossilesque@mander.xyz to Fediverse@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoAdmin of an anarchist Mastodon server raided by FBI, insecure user data gets seizedwww.neowin.netexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: fediversede@feddit.defediverse@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmygrad.mltechnology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·1 year agoI asked “why,” not “who” or “how.” “Various things” is the vaguest possible answer you could have given. Why would user IPs be stored?
minus-squareFenzik@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year ago it can be useful for tracking bad actors and blocking them from access.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down2·1 year agoSo the first two thirds of your reply were completely unhelpful, yes?
minus-squareImpulsivedoorholder@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoWhy ask a question if you refuse the answer? No need to be pretentious when you don’t get the answer you want.
minus-squaremoreeni@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoThey weren’t as they give context to why a person would want to store it
I asked “why,” not “who” or “how.” “Various things” is the vaguest possible answer you could have given.
Why would user IPs be stored?
So the first two thirds of your reply were completely unhelpful, yes?
Why ask a question if you refuse the answer?
No need to be pretentious when you don’t get the answer you want.
They weren’t as they give context to why a person would want to store it