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Fediverse is a portmanteau of "federation" and "universe".

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This article will describe how lemmy instance admins can purge images from pict-rs.

Nightmare on Lemmy St - A GDPR Horror Story
Nightmare on Lemmy Street (A Fediverse GDPR Horror Story)

This is (also) a horror story about accidentally uploading very sensitive data to Lemmy, and the (surprisingly) difficult task of deleting it.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

I think you don't understand how federation works.

It's like you show something sensitive on TV, and you want to "erase" that from everyone seeing it.

Lemmy isn't centralized like Reddit or Facebook.