From a0d054babbf4a41dcccbe37f850b55aef7e10b6a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: httpjamesm <51917118+httpjamesm@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2023 19:10:50 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Privacy FAQ (markdown) --- Privacy-FAQ.md | 6 +----- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Privacy-FAQ.md b/Privacy-FAQ.md index 4ff7b45..f17e0fc 100644 --- a/Privacy-FAQ.md +++ b/Privacy-FAQ.md @@ -8,11 +8,7 @@ No. This is because AnonymousOverflow fetches thread data for you and processes ## Do third-parties ever see my IP address or other browser metadata? -It depends. Unfortunately, proxying images is not very easy because StackOverflow doesn't provide a centralized image hosting service. If images were to be proxied, the proxy endpoint would have to be open to anyone, and that could open the door to potential abuse. - -However, if you would like to prevent all third-party image connections, you can use the image toggle to block all automatic loading. - -NOTE 2023/2/2: A solution has been found and will be implemented soon. +As of version 1.5, all images are securely proxied through the instance. Third-parties will only see the instance's server requesting images, not you. ## Does AnonymousOverflow collect my IP address or other browser metadata?