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True, but at least it prevents them from linking accounts. It is equivalent to no profile picture, which you might not want to keep up appearances.
by akjssdk 7y ago
True, but at least it prevents them from linking accounts. It is equivalent to no profile picture, which you might not want to keep up appearances.
- zgramana 7y agoYou may be surprised to learn that your face is your least identifying trait online. You network of friends/followers/likes identifies you far more readily—even if you use a random username.[1] Managing your privacy is a lot like CPU side channel attacks. It forces you to re-evaluate your fundamental assumptions about what information can be exploited. [1] http://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol7/p377-korula.pdf http://www.vldb.org/pvldb/vol7/p377-korula.pdf