The service informs users about the risk of publishing personal info online


Service: GitHub
Status: DECLINED
Changes: 6
Source: link
Author: Dr_Jeff (20149) Staff


Other third parties, such as data brokers, have been known to scrape GitHub and compile data as well.</p> <p>Your User Personal Information associated with your content could be gathered by third parties in these compilations of GitHub data. If you do not want your User Personal Information to appear in third parties’ compilations of GitHub data, please do not make your User Personal Information publicly available and be sure to configure your email address to be private in your user profile and in your git commit settings. We currently set Users' email address to private by default, but legacy GitHub Users may need to update their settings.</p>


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Version 6: 2026-02-22 09:49:30 UTC by Dr_Jeff (20149) Staff
Analysis updated

Previous Status: QUOTE NOT FOUND

Updated Status: DECLINED

Version 5: 2026-02-22 09:48:33 UTC by Dr_Jeff (20149) Staff
Analysis updated

Previous Status: APPROVED

Updated Status: QUOTE NOT FOUND

Version 4: 2023-07-11 10:10:18 UTC by Deleted Staff
Analysis updated
Version 3: 2021-01-06 09:15:24 UTC by AgnesDeLion (20760) Staff
Analysis updated

Previous Status: PENDING

Updated Status: APPROVED

Version 2: 2021-01-05 18:35:03 UTC by Dr_Jeff (20149) Staff
Analysis updated
Version 1: 2021-01-05 18:11:27 UTC by Dr_Jeff (20149) Staff
Analysis created

Title: The service informs users about the risk of publishing personal info online

Analysis: Generated through the annotate view

Status: PENDING