▲ -4 ▼ How old are you? (lemmy.world) submitted 3 years ago by WololoWarrior@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 38 comments fedilink hide all child comments Just curious as to what is the average age here. I'm 27 myself.
[–] NENathaniel@lemmy.ca 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Do you actually have your Lemmy account set up in a way that knowing your age would actually provide any amount of useful data to anyone? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mim@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 3 years ago Not at the moment. But as an account ages, you might leak more and more info about yourself, (e.g. IP addresses, interests based on what you post about, etc). If you then add on a personal detail like age, someone with bad intentions might be able to narrow down who you might be. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mim@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 3 years ago Not at the moment. But as an account ages, you might leak more and more info about yourself, (e.g. IP addresses, interests based on what you post about, etc). If you then add on a personal detail like age, someone with bad intentions might be able to narrow down who you might be. permalink fedilink source parent