- cross-posted to:
- fediverse@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- fediverse@lemmy.world
For two weeks, a client from China’s state-run academic network queried our Mastodon instance for who follows whom. Not content — relationships. No project description exists anywhere. Here is what we found, and how to check your own instance.
Blog post:
https://www.martinmuc.de/blog/crawler-who-follows-whom/
Mastodon post:
https://muenchen.social/@martinmuc/117144806957574027



They could’ve just asked nicely I guess. But who even knows if it really was for academic research…