return2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 个月前Women’s ‘red flag’ app Tea is a privacy nightmarewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square120fedilinkarrow-up1356arrow-down19
arrow-up1347arrow-down1external-linkWomen’s ‘red flag’ app Tea is a privacy nightmarewww.theverge.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 个月前message-square120fedilink
minus-squareIlovethebomb@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·3 个月前There’s definitely a use case, but there’s an inherent power imbalance to these products that makes sure they will always be misused. The submitters are anonymous, and it’s up to the person being reported on to prove the accusations are false. Or, they’re supposed to be anonymous.
minus-square0x0@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·3 个月前 it’s up to the person being reported on to prove the accusations are false. The person doesn’t even know they’re mentioned in the app.
minus-squareIlovethebomb@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·3 个月前Which is even worse, because unless someone tells them, they’re blissfully unaware. With most forms of Libel, at least the victim will see it in a timely manner.
There’s definitely a use case, but there’s an inherent power imbalance to these products that makes sure they will always be misused. The submitters are anonymous, and it’s up to the person being reported on to prove the accusations are false.
Or, they’re supposed to be anonymous.
The person doesn’t even know they’re mentioned in the app.
Which is even worse, because unless someone tells them, they’re blissfully unaware.
With most forms of Libel, at least the victim will see it in a timely manner.