Self-hosted media app starts narcing on its own users' anime and X-rated habits with an opt-out service, and it's going terribly
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Chasing the Water Cooler Effect.
    • CmdrShepard@lemmy.oneEnglish
      41·
      2 years ago

      Which is still an issue. “Opting-out” means opting-out not halfway opting-in.

      • TheWildTangler@lemmy.world
        2·
        2 years ago

        It’s not perfect, but at least you’re only seeing others’ activity.

        There’s hopefully a “discover” email notification you can disable. I haven’t been bothered enough to check yet. Worst case, it could be filtered out pretty easily.

    • dirtbiker509@lemm.ee
      1·
      2 years ago

      I thought I was opting out of my account and my server. But nope, Plex is scraping up everything that’s on my server and shipping it in an email to other people including me.