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Homeland Security Spies on Reddit Users (www.kenklippenstein.com)

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[–] DudeImMacGyver@kbin.earth 0 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Admins own the server and they definitely can if they want to.

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[–] Flagstaff@programming.dev 1 point 9 months ago

That would be Reddit admins just passing info over to the DHS, not the DHS hacking Reddit itself and gaining access. I thought we were discussing the latter, but I may be wrong.

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[–] Captainautism@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 9 months ago

No, it doesn’t but backdoor access includes direct messages and registration information.

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