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Re:FTC Takes Action Against GoDaddy for Alleged Lax Data Sec... by roenxi on Wednesday January 29, 2025 @01:17AM (#42862128)
I'd be less amazed if people could articulate why this matters. What is the harm being done here and why is it more costly than GoDaddy raising their prices by a few dollars?
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Re:FTC Takes Action Against GoDaddy for Alleged Lax Data Sec... by barryrandall on Wednesday January 29, 2025 @09:47AM (#42865473)
One example: They're selling domain registration privacy, but don't sufficiently secure the private data. The entire Domains by Proxy dataset is available on the dark web.
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