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Old 02-03-2019, 01:45 PM  
Bladewire
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Originally Posted by AdultKing View Post
What part of respected security researcher do you not understand?

When it comes to technology most of you GFY folk are fucking peasants. No wonder mainstream eclipsed adult, it's because most people left in adult are luddites, clinging on to old versions of PHP and Wordpress, using insecure outdated scripts and probably re-using passwords on a multitude of websites.

You have no idea what K-Anonymity is, or how it's used to cross reference compromised passwords without passing on the password itself, you have no idea what AusCERT is, you probably don't even know how numerous services use the HIBP datasets to protect you on a daily basis.

I can't deal with this level of stupid that most people here exhibit daily.
Also notice in his TOS when you opt of of email notifications, he doesn't delete your email, he keeps it in his database... how convenient.

"HIBP provides an opt-out feature that removes the email address from public visibility. It does this by flagging the record as being opted-out rather than permanently deleting it..."

I'm not saying he's a bad guy or nefarious in any way. Just the facts.

Facebook famously said they don't give your data to third parties, they just let them access their database of your info.
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