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How is decentralized social media more private if all the data is public and shared? (self.explainlikeimfive)
submitted 10 months ago by Aurelius to c/explainlikeimfive
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Is all the data public and shared tho? I don't think my instance is sharing any metadata, like IP, device, usage statistics and others? The metadata is where the value can be extracted to advertising use.