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> I would be much more comfortable if they used something like Plausible for analytics Their intent is to migrate entirely away from Google to the San Francisc
by lucideer 4y ago
> I would be much more comfortable if they used something like Plausible for analytics
Their intent is to migrate entirely away from Google to the San Francisco based InfluxData, which I guess is marginally better in some ways but seems to entirely miss the point of people's objections in spirit. Other than people's personal subjective trust of one US company over another, there's no inherent difference between Alphabet & InfluxData from a technical standpoint.
InfluxData do collect IPs per https://www.influxdata.com/legal/privacy-policy/ https://www.influxdata.com/legal/privacy-policy/
- Hackbraten 4y ago> our new, self-hosted InfluxDB instance Given that it’s a self-hosted instance, InfluxData shouldn’t be able to exfiltrate anything from it.
- lucideer 4y agoMaybe the self-hosted is planned but I was just going on this line which uses the managed service: https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/blob/master/Library/Homebrew/utils/analytics.rb#L21 https://github.com/Homebrew/brew/blob/master/Library/Homebre...