DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoHave you ever had fruitful discussions cut short because OP deleted the post? If so, is this a fundamental problem or just an annoyance?message-squaremessage-square54linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareHave you ever had fruitful discussions cut short because OP deleted the post? If so, is this a fundamental problem or just an annoyance?DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square54linkfedilink
minus-squareAwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months ago Post style, metadata, and residual data Anybody who’s willing to put in that much effort could just set up an instance and scrape it from the start. You’re not getting any protection either way.
minus-square9tr6gyp3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoExactly. Just do that then. Meanwhile, let me manage data on my instance as I see fit. If i want to delete it from my instance, then thats up to me.
minus-squareAwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·2 months agoYou seem to have missed the whole point of this discussion, which is that it sucks for other people.
Anybody who’s willing to put in that much effort could just set up an instance and scrape it from the start. You’re not getting any protection either way.
Exactly. Just do that then.
Meanwhile, let me manage data on my instance as I see fit. If i want to delete it from my instance, then thats up to me.
You seem to have missed the whole point of this discussion, which is that it sucks for other people.