Comment on Hackers breach Andrew Tate's online university, leak data on 800,000 users
Kissaki@beehaw.org 3 weeks agoIt’s not even a blow to his pocket if monthly pay continues.
If it’s only email addresses and chat logs I wouldn’t call it doxxing either.
Mothra@mander.xyz 3 weeks ago
Then I’m confused - sorry for being this slow- how is this supposed to affect him or his followers?
Kissaki@beehaw.org 3 weeks ago
I stumbled over this video going over what’s in the leaked data dump (14 GB of text) and potential consequences (it’s pretty good/concise) [timestamped]: youtu.be/j84gB2cbNps?si=msCVMyQzdCaf-VHs&t=47…
Mothra@mander.xyz 3 weeks ago
Thanks!
Kissaki@beehaw.org 3 weeks ago
It’s bad publicity. A failure to protect their customer data and people may cancel due to it or evade them in the future. It’s also an opportunity to report on or discuss their other criticisms.
I can’t speak for them; but it still seems like viable and productive activism to me, whether they do direct or indirect [monetary or personal] damage or not.