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msdz • today at 11:02 AM • 1 reply • view on HN

Genuinely asking: If you don’t share the UUID-based URL yourself, what makes it not privacy-friendly?

It’s not like someone’s gonna guess that URL… right?


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postalcoder • today at 11:04 AM

Yes, technically, guessing a url is impossible. But browser histories are stored in cleartext and trivially accessible to sketchy actors.

I also accidentally paste random stuff into input boxes all the time.

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