@[email protected] to Ask Lemmy • 8 months agoIf Lemmy became popular, what would prevent any three-letter agency from opening a server to get all the user data?message-square73fedilinkarrow-up1103arrow-down117file-text
arrow-up186arrow-down1message-squareIf Lemmy became popular, what would prevent any three-letter agency from opening a server to get all the user data?@[email protected] to Ask Lemmy • 8 months agomessage-square73fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@FeathercrownlinkEnglish3•8 months agoFun fact, this is because lemmy communities are the same type of entity as mastodon accounts. They’re basically a “person” to the rest of the Fediverse.
minus-squareAdalinkfedilinkEnglish4•8 months agoAnd they basically “boost” content to the timelines of accounts that subscribe (ie follow) the community account. Just like a boost on Mastodon.
Holy shit. TIL.
Thanks!
Fun fact, this is because lemmy communities are the same type of entity as mastodon accounts. They’re basically a “person” to the rest of the Fediverse.
And they basically “boost” content to the timelines of accounts that subscribe (ie follow) the community account. Just like a boost on Mastodon.