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A spam attack that impacted the open source X rival Mastodon, Misskey and other apps highlights how the decentralized social web, also known as the
  • cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.deEnglish
    41·
    9 months ago

    I’m not a fan of fingerprinting either, although good luck avoiding it considering just how much of the web is behind Cloudflare.

    • Mnglw@beehaw.org
      5·
      9 months ago

      the fediverse largely prides itself on no tracking, in fact in the past instances that used cloudflare have been harshly criticised.

      This is against the fediverse’s core values

      • xthexder
        2·
        9 months ago

        I’ve had my server behind Cloudflare this entire time. Should I not be doing that? At a minimum I need something to hide my server’s real IP.