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Can one view who visited a chatroom, and if so, how?
One view the list of users who are currently in a chatroom. Can one view who visited a chatroom in the past (past = before they left the chatroom), and if so, how?
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Is it unusual for a moderator to ask for credentials or other user specifics related to the topic of an SE site?
Related to the A.I. SE meta question What is the policy on one-boxing AI-related links in this site's general chatroom? and a now apparently accidentally deleted comment (immediately below this ...
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Are there any topic boundaries for the private chat room Teachers' Lounge?
Because privacy and confidentiality means "what happens here, stays here", does that mean that participants there can freely voice concerns or questions that when brought to the public would be closed,...
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Anonymized chat messages are now searchable by user
Something appears to have changed recently whereby anonymised messages have become searchable under the user.
For example;
https://chat.stackoverflow.com/search?user=1640606&q=stackoverflow
This ...
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How do I opt-out of chat?
I think that chat is bad because it is permanent and searchable. If it existed for some reasonable time, like 30 days - no problem. I don't want my words retained for posterity and findable by anyone ...
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Prevent exposure of messages from private chat rooms
Private chat rooms are solely used for moderation purposes, this is a hard rule by Stack Exchange. In most cases the information in such private rooms should not be made public, they often contain ...
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Sensitive flagger data is exposed via chat WebSockets (and possibly /events), allowing "private" flags to be publicly visible
So, after I figured out that I could see who starred a message (highly related), I figured I might be able to find out the flagger of a message too. So I tried. Here's some data from my logs:
hichris ...
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Privacy settings in chat
If I have a candid conversation about politics, vent about home or work, make an off-color joke, or say things intended only for channel views and not a wider audience, then I'd like to keep those ...
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