It comes from a misunderstanding of what the canary is. It's an indicator that a request for data has been made, not that your data is deleted because of that request.
It comes from a misunderstanding of what the canary is. It's an indicator that a request for data has been made, not that your data is deleted because of that request.
Im stupid and didnt want to ask on voat. What is a canary. I understand what it means symbolically.
Im stupid and didnt want to ask on voat. What is a canary. I understand what it means symbolically.
A canary (warrant canary) is a section of a website that gets updated regularly with a phrase like "This site has never received a request for or provided information to any agency."
Essentially that means the website owner hasn't had the FBI calling about something you posted. When the canary "dies," or doesn't get updated, assume that the website has had a request for information about a user.
A canary (warrant canary) is a section of a website that gets updated regularly with a phrase like "This site has never received a request for or provided information to any agency."
Essentially that means the website owner hasn't had the FBI calling about something you posted. When the canary "dies," or doesn't get updated, assume that the website has had a request for information about a user.
Where do i find that portion of this website?
Where do i find that portion of this website?
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