[liberationtech] OSS Devs: Talk about metadata!

Griffin Boyce griffinboyce at gmail.com
Sat Jun 8 19:09:55 PDT 2013


Nadim Kobeissi <nadim at nadim.cc> wrote:

> I want to encourage all the open source, communication and security
> software developers on this list to start talking about metadata.
>
> 1. Start raising awareness on what metadata is given to your software and
> how it's handled.
> 2. Don't limit your privacy policy to content but also clarify what's done
> with metadata.
>

  It doesn't even have to be that fancy. Translating the privacy legalese
into some simple bullet points would help users tremendously.

~Griffin
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