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Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

Bridgy Fed, a bridge between the Fediverse and other protocols such as BlueSky, is using an opt-out model and that raises a lot of discussion

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Bridgy Fed, a bridge between the Fediverse and other protocols such as BlueSky, is using an opt-out model and that raises a lot of discussion

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Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

Opt-out is a terrible default and should be reconsidered · Issue #835 · snarfed/bridgy-fed

It should be pretty obvious that a decentralized network that many use specifically to not be connected to centralized networks houses mostly people who do not wish to have their posts bridged to B...

Github ticket: https://github.com/snarfed/bridgy-fed/issues/835

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EDIT: JSYK, the Bridgy Fed developer is working towards making the bridge opt-in!

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