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Even worse, while you can change your password, or even your email or telephone number, you won't significantly change your personality. I find it funny the ki
by 21 9y ago
Even worse, while you can change your password, or even your email or telephone number, you won't significantly change your personality.
I find it funny the kind of standards we have around passwords (PKDF, ...) and how it's anathema to not hash and salt them, while we casually store and trade much more valuable personal data.
- leggomylibro 9y agoAnalyses like 'stylography' are especially worrying: https://www.smh.com.au/technology/why-hackers-should-be-afraid-of-how-they-write-20130116-2csdo.html https://www.smh.com.au/technology/why-hackers-should-be-afra...
- jstarfish 9y agoYeah short of running everything you write through a back-and-forth series of translations to non-native languages, stylometry is going to be the true end of anonymity.
- stagbeetle 9y agoNot really. If you know the patterns threat actors are using to deanonymize you, you can spoof yours to mimic the mean. You can even spoof them to create "writing profiles" for each of your identities. I know I already do.
- closeparen 9y agoThe purpose of storing personal data is almost never to check if someone else knows it character for character.