npdean

True but it is very less likely that admins will target a specific person when they know that information is private and they will get caught easily. Here, other than admins, every user can easily target someone.

They will not harass me online. Lemmy users can and do.

You are confusing privacy and security .

Anyone can make multiple accounts and vote farm here too.

I am not exactly pro-Putin but let's assume you are correct. How does it justify your behaviour?

How to decide who to trust?

I am not saying if it is good or bad but it is terrible that it is not made clear.

No, downvotes are more important than upvotes

It is not a cesspool if you stick to niche communities and avoid scrolling r/all

It needs to be fixed. Every user is having a different user experience during account creation but everyone's information is being federated equally.

I hope it does. Lemmy should not get benefit of the doubt just because it is open source

You are confusing privacy and security

They have that data, true. But they don’t harass me.