▲ 340 ▼ LemmyWorld forced to close shitposting community due to CSAM spammers (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by gsa4555@lemm.ee to c/fediverselore@lemmy.ca 145 comments fedilink hide all child comments They also shut down registration Whoever is spamming CP deserves the woodchipper
[–] crystal@feddit.de 12 points 2 years ago (1 child) They probably connect using tor. Not much you can do with that information (without effort far exceeding the value of one CP spammer). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] EnglishMobster@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (2 children) Doesn't the NSA run half of all Tor exit nodes? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ollie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) ssssh.. if they start arresting CP posters then people would lose faith in the Tor network and stop doing their illegal activities there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] smollittlefrog@lemdro.id 2 points 2 years ago Yeah. Even if they don't run lots of nodes, they most likely do have some method of deanonymizing tor users. But they're not gonna use it for one troll disrupting some small community. permalink fedilink source parent [–] n3m37h@lemmy.dbzer0.com -3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Well the NSA did develop TOR so it wouldn't be surprising if they did. It's not like the NAS doesn't break their own laws permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TemporaryBoyfriend@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Not the NSA. https://www.torproject.org/about/history/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] n3m37h@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 years ago Shit, what was I thinking of? Could just be some BS I've heard too. Thanks for the correction permalink fedilink source parent
[–] EnglishMobster@lemmy.world 10 points 2 years ago (2 children) Doesn't the NSA run half of all Tor exit nodes? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] ollie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) ssssh.. if they start arresting CP posters then people would lose faith in the Tor network and stop doing their illegal activities there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] smollittlefrog@lemdro.id 2 points 2 years ago Yeah. Even if they don't run lots of nodes, they most likely do have some method of deanonymizing tor users. But they're not gonna use it for one troll disrupting some small community. permalink fedilink source parent [–] n3m37h@lemmy.dbzer0.com -3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Well the NSA did develop TOR so it wouldn't be surprising if they did. It's not like the NAS doesn't break their own laws permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TemporaryBoyfriend@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Not the NSA. https://www.torproject.org/about/history/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] n3m37h@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 years ago Shit, what was I thinking of? Could just be some BS I've heard too. Thanks for the correction permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ollie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) ssssh.. if they start arresting CP posters then people would lose faith in the Tor network and stop doing their illegal activities there. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] smollittlefrog@lemdro.id 2 points 2 years ago Yeah. Even if they don't run lots of nodes, they most likely do have some method of deanonymizing tor users. But they're not gonna use it for one troll disrupting some small community. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] smollittlefrog@lemdro.id 2 points 2 years ago Yeah. Even if they don't run lots of nodes, they most likely do have some method of deanonymizing tor users. But they're not gonna use it for one troll disrupting some small community. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] n3m37h@lemmy.dbzer0.com -3 points 2 years ago (1 child) Well the NSA did develop TOR so it wouldn't be surprising if they did. It's not like the NAS doesn't break their own laws permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TemporaryBoyfriend@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Not the NSA. https://www.torproject.org/about/history/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] n3m37h@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 years ago Shit, what was I thinking of? Could just be some BS I've heard too. Thanks for the correction permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TemporaryBoyfriend@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Not the NSA. https://www.torproject.org/about/history/ permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] n3m37h@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 years ago Shit, what was I thinking of? Could just be some BS I've heard too. Thanks for the correction permalink fedilink source parent
[–] n3m37h@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 years ago Shit, what was I thinking of? Could just be some BS I've heard too. Thanks for the correction permalink fedilink source parent