These were publicly posted on a public website on a public forum. If they didn’t want people to see what they posted, they probably should have posted a private message on a private website on a private forum?
It’s not about entitlement, it’s about decency. Knowing their usernames or identity contributes nothing here and nobody wants to be harassed when a screenshot of a conversation they casually participated in more than 5 years ago goes viral again for the umpteenth time. So the decent thing to do is to censor the usernames.
Not to worry, I just get it with a VPN and repost, that’s how it is in the UK for now aha
The ‘Protect Children From Predators and All Forms of Human Nudity by Banning Everyone From Everything and Get a Generous Dose of Biometric Data Harvesting Normalised Act’, or ‘OSA’, is still in effect
It took me about 15 seconds to find an uncensored version, and it has more pixels to boot. Fuck off with this this dumb censorship.
Okay and what was gained by revealing the users names?
What was gained by censoring them? These are all public accounts, posting publicly on a public social network, what is the reason for censoring them?
It’s a screenshot from publicly posted social media. Why the fuck would you clutch pearls on this one?
I believe OP was referring to the word “fuck”, which for some reason was censored in the original screenshot.
Ooh, yeah didn’t see that, only that oc didn’t anonymize their submission like op did.
Why would they do that?
common courtesy?
Common courtesy for what, exactly?
These were publicly posted on a public website on a public forum. If they didn’t want people to see what they posted, they probably should have posted a private message on a private website on a private forum?
A snapshot of public discourse on a public forum is not doxing.
did I say that?
Basically, yes.
Well there’s dates now too
Why are the users entitled to privacy
It’s not about entitlement, it’s about decency. Knowing their usernames or identity contributes nothing here and nobody wants to be harassed when a screenshot of a conversation they casually participated in more than 5 years ago goes viral again for the umpteenth time. So the decent thing to do is to censor the usernames.
Nope
Fresh, decentralised version for myself and others in the UK
Sorry. Is that still a thing? I wanted to avoid imgur, but I’m just so damn used to it =/
Not to worry, I just get it with a VPN and repost, that’s how it is in the UK for now aha The ‘Protect Children From Predators and All Forms of Human Nudity by Banning Everyone From Everything and Get a Generous Dose of Biometric Data Harvesting Normalised Act’, or ‘OSA’, is still in effect