Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Fediverse@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoNightmare on Lemmy Street (A Fediverse GDPR Horror Story) - Michael Altfield's Tech Blogtech.michaelaltfield.netexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10cross-posted to: privacy@lemmy.mltechnology@lemmy.worldlemmy_support@lemmy.mllemmy@lemmy.mlfediverse@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareSkull giver@popplesburger.hilciferous.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoImages embedded in messages and such aren’t cached by Lemmy. This above is a proof of concept that I put up with as little logging as possible. I could add logging there, and I could make it a 1x1 invisible pixel, but I don’t for obvious reasons.
minus-squareUndercoverUlrikHD@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-29 months agoAh, interesting. I thought my instance cached images.
minus-squareSkull giver@popplesburger.hilciferous.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoIt probably does for posts (the default setting AFAIK), but not for markdown-embedded images.
Images embedded in messages and such aren’t cached by Lemmy.
This above is a proof of concept that I put up with as little logging as possible. I could add logging there, and I could make it a 1x1 invisible pixel, but I don’t for obvious reasons.
Ah, interesting. I thought my instance cached images.
It probably does for posts (the default setting AFAIK), but not for markdown-embedded images.