167 upvotes, 4 direct replies (showing 4)
View submission: Content Policy Update
From an information security standpoint: How will you be storing the data about what quarantined subreddits I've opted into? In the event of a security breach, how easily could this information be associated with my 'verified email'?
Comment by bildramer at 05/08/2015 at 21:01 UTC
98 upvotes, 2 direct replies
My bet: plaintext.
Comment by dakta at 05/08/2015 at 22:27 UTC
9 upvotes, 0 direct replies
The same as any other subreddits you have subscribed to, if your account is verified, I would assume.
Comment by tequila13 at 06/08/2015 at 06:26 UTC
5 upvotes, 0 direct replies
Just use a throwaway email address for Reddit. Maybe they'll make email addresses public in another policy update. Do you really trust the admins?
Comment by Lightning_zolt at 06/08/2015 at 02:01 UTC
1 upvotes, 0 direct replies
You read this correctly. I can to the conclusion the impact for those is creating another account that's not verified.