[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #14682: Privacy leakage: gravatars leak identity information

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#14682: Privacy leakage: gravatars leak identity information
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 Reporter:  jmdh             |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect (bug)     |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal           |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Privacy          |     Version:  3.0
 Severity:  normal           |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  privacy-roadmap  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by fawp):

 Replying to [comment:49 chrisherbert]:
 > I wanted to bring attention to another project that I've created to
 illustrate the potential privacy risks of Gravatars, especially in concert
 with the REST API: https://dontreadthecomments.org.
 >
 > The site lets you search for for comments that are associated with an
 email across several thousand WordPress and WordPress.com sites.

 Thanks Chris, I am interested in talking to you offline about this. I will
 be in touch.

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