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Consider hiding some 'public' user information #1276

Open BenJam opened 7 years ago

BenJam commented 7 years ago

Mandatory 'consider user privacy' ticket.

My main concern here is that people may not want their contact email address published via a platform that was not expressly permitted to do so. Yes it's in the public domain, yes it's available via the GH API but still we should be Goldblum about it and ask:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nazm3_OXac

andrew commented 7 years ago

👍