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Re:Parler Databases Disclosed by tutfbhuf on Monday January 11, 2021 @05:31AM (#25727060)
> they defaulted to not do any check at all?

That would be a very unsafe default.

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Re:Parler Databases Disclosed by rbanffy on Monday January 11, 2021 @06:38AM (#25727629)
They wanted more users to register - they were urging users to invite friends and family - so they may have changed the safe default to the unsafe one thinking on verifying later without realizing the full consequences of what they did.
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