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by hnarn 85 days ago
> NOTE: Use a VPN on these pages if you don't want your IP shown in the logs, but it won't be significant amongst the millions of others anyways

Is this supposed to be a joke? Is the author expecting users to travel back in time and use a VPN so their IP is scrubbed from logs that will get published at any time, because that's something the author just obviously has the right to do?

> The EDPB explicitly identifies IP addresses as being personal data due to their ability to identify individual data subjects.[1]

Dickhead.

[1]: https://techgdpr.com/blog/is-an-ip-address-considered-person...