Social media services support account spoofing

[peressim at protonmail.ch]

My advice is: Do not use social networks!

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On Tuesday, June 18, 2019 1:32 PM, Ryan Carboni <33389 at protonmail.com> wrote:

> Social media services support account spoofing, this simplifies the creation of government sockpuppets. Government sockpuppets can also assume the history of other accounts (this is a simple series of mysql commands, any codebase can accomplish this by copying entries and assigning them to a new ID),
>
> This is a substantial concern to privacy rights.
>
> I am being harassed when I attempt to form new friends over the internet. The US government has effectively controlled my entire life, and I condemn it entirely. I see no use for the DOJ Inspector General if this conduct is so widespread that in my particular case it is considered to be permissible.
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> I think all social media websites that failed to engage in proper oversight of this "investigation" should have computer issues.
>
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