We’re in an exciting time for users who want to take back control from major platforms like Twitter and Facebook. However, this new environment comes with challenges and risks for user privacy, so we need to get it right and make sure networks like the Fediverse and Bluesky are mindful of past...
  • @geekworking@lemmy.world
    3•1 year ago

    One other thing is that if you are renting a VPS or a physical server, the hosting companies will comply with just about any warrants or court orders for data as well as wiretap type collection of any data streams in/out of the server.

    The hosting company is not going to get involved in a legal battle with the government for your $10 per month.