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Re:Washington Post integrates Talk – Mozilla’s open-source c... by AgentME on Tuesday September 12, 2017 @08:07PM (#15234247)
The privacy part is that companies get to run their own instance of it instead of trusting all of their commenter data to a 3rd party like Disqus.
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Re:Washington Post integrates Talk – Mozilla’s open-source c... by 4lch3m1st on Tuesday September 12, 2017 @10:25PM (#15235026)
Unfortunately, it doesn't really remove the shadiness of the issue. Too bad.
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Re:Washington Post integrates Talk – Mozilla’s open-source c... by AgentME on Tuesday September 12, 2017 @10:32PM (#15235057)
I'm not sure what the privacy issue is here. That moderators could connect a user's posts together? That's true of all popular platforms (where the user isn't using Tor anyway).
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