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Reddit abandons user privacy - Ars Technica (arstechnica.com)

submitted 1 year ago by key95@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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I left a couple of months ago. Couldn't be happier.

The writing is on the wall. The leader thinks the Genius-with-hair-transplants is a superstar, despite destroying a globally recognised brand. Inspired by this, Spez is trying to get Reddit ready for an IPO. This means, maximise profits by any means.

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[-] anon_8675309@lemmy.world 65 points 1 year ago

Reddit's announcement, authored by Reddit's head of privacy, going by "snoo-tuh" on the platform (Reddit has refused to confirm the identity of admins representing Reddit on the site),

Irony

[-] StereoTrespasser@lemmy.world 22 points 1 year ago

Reminds me of this classic: Anonymous government officials push for open government

[-] demonsword@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

someone on the article's discussion outed the person because she used that title ("head of privacy of reddit") on linkedin

[-] ChunkMcHorkle@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

She got outed again today by the reporter of The Verge article.

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