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Added relevancy notice, as it seems like this is primarily community project drama. While an attempt has been made to link it to consumer protection, the consumer protection element seems secondary overall, and not particularly notable. have also removed personal information relating to the names of individuals. As per our Living Persons policy, there have to be very strong reasons to include information about individuals on the wiki.
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removal of unsourced contentious statements regarding the sharing of ip addresses per the Living Persons policy.
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*Statistics cookies — Also known as “performance cookies,” these cookies collect information about how you use a website, like which pages you visited and which links you clicked on. <u>None of this information can be used to identify you.</u> It is all aggregated and, therefore, anonymized. <u>Their sole purpose is to improve website functions</u>. This includes cookies from third-party analytics services as long as the cookies are for the exclusive use of the owner of the website visited.
*Statistics cookies — Also known as “performance cookies,” these cookies collect information about how you use a website, like which pages you visited and which links you clicked on. <u>None of this information can be used to identify you.</u> It is all aggregated and, therefore, anonymized. <u>Their sole purpose is to improve website functions</u>. This includes cookies from third-party analytics services as long as the cookies are for the exclusive use of the owner of the website visited.
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====Openly sharing IP addresses====
The owner of the website posted on a now deleted Mastodon (that has been since archived on https://kiwifarms.st)  the idea of sending "gzip bombs" to offending users. However, he didn't hide any IP addresses from the logs. It is fair to assume that, considering the blocking of Tor and VPNs, the owner keeps logs of normal IPs and could potentially use these for unethical purposes.


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