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lemmyreader@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago

When privacy expires: how I got access to tons of sensitive citizen data after buying cheap domains

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When privacy expires: how I got access to tons of sensitive citizen data after buying cheap domains

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lemmyreader@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year ago
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As part of a large-scale privacy investigation, I have bought more than 100 domain names previously belonging to social welfare and justice institutions in Belgium. What I observed was unsettling.
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    i see…thanks for the info!

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      In particular, it refers to PageRank, the algorithm that set Google apart from its predecessors and upon which it was originally built.

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