2023-01-17 UTC
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[KevinMarks] There's a substantial contingent of fediverse users who have seen how search has been used on twitter to target people and want to avoid that happening on mastodon, and are being clear that any search indexing should be opt-in. Anil's and Janl's posts talk about this, and I have seen that reaction from a lot of mastodon instance admins.