minus-squareGrouchy@lemmy.grouchysysadmin.comtoTechnology@lemmy.ml•Spam attack on Twitter/X rival Mastodon highlights 'fediverse' vulnerabilitieslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·9 months agoMastodon and friends are built as open conduits with very little in the way of safety or permissions. Spam should be expected. It’s not a Fediverse vulnerability. It’s a Mastodon vulnerability. Don’t want spam? Use a better fediverse technology. linkfedilink
minus-squareGrouchy@lemmy.grouchysysadmin.comtoLinux@lemmy.ml•Fedora's telemetry is planned to be OPT-OUTlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThat’s lip service to privacy with spyware in reality. linkfedilink
Mastodon and friends are built as open conduits with very little in the way of safety or permissions. Spam should be expected.
It’s not a Fediverse vulnerability. It’s a Mastodon vulnerability. Don’t want spam? Use a better fediverse technology.