MeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world to privacy@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 days agoSpaceHey claims to not track data. Can it be trusted? I can't find the source code, though.spacehey.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up19cross-posted to: internetisbeautiful@lemmy.worldwebrevival@lemm.eeinternetisbeautiful@lemm.ee
arrow-up19external-linkSpaceHey claims to not track data. Can it be trusted? I can't find the source code, though.spacehey.comMeowerMisfit817@lemmy.world to privacy@lemmy.caEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square10fedilinkcross-posted to: internetisbeautiful@lemmy.worldwebrevival@lemm.eeinternetisbeautiful@lemm.ee
minus-squareone_old_coder@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 days ago How do they know my country? IP address, you’re in the UK or some weird state in the USA. Whatever it is, your friends will be in the same country and will have the same problems.
minus-squareMeowerMisfit817@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoIP address, I thought they didn’t collect data. That’s the point I mentioned. Also, yea, Brazil. I just wanted a site to make a personal blog of mine, though, nothing for friends, I talk to them in SimpleX.
minus-squaremfed1122@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-26 days agoIn fairness, it’s impossible not to collect your IP address. It is intrinsically known when you visit a site.
minus-squareone_old_coder@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoDon’t use a MySpace/Facebook clone for a blog.
minus-squareMeowerMisfit817@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoWell, that’s a complicated question.
IP address, you’re in the UK or some weird state in the USA. Whatever it is, your friends will be in the same country and will have the same problems.
IP address, I thought they didn’t collect data. That’s the point I mentioned. Also, yea, Brazil.
I just wanted a site to make a personal blog of mine, though, nothing for friends, I talk to them in SimpleX.
In fairness, it’s impossible not to collect your IP address. It is intrinsically known when you visit a site.
Don’t use a MySpace/Facebook clone for a blog.
Well, that’s a complicated question.