Matrix: Element-Client sendet »Ping« an posthog.hss.element.io
www.kuketz-blog.deBei der Analyse meiner Log-Files ist mir eine seltsame Verbindung zur Adresse posthog.hss.element.io (PostHog-Tool) aufgefallen. Die Domain gehört zum Element-Messenger für das Matrix-Protokoll. Die Verbindung…
cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/244182
Link in German, but after all these years of people complaining and even if analytics are explicitly disabled in Element, it still phones home :(
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It has already been addressed here https://github.com/vector-im/element-android/issues/8020
Cool, thanks for sharing.
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Venture capital needs growth analytics and Matrix is desperate to prove growth to its investors: https://www.freie-messenger.de/en/matrix/gedanken/#user-numbers
Promote internet standards like XMPP or IRC over Matrix!
Or just don’t use/fork Element. There are other good clients for matrix
Any that you can suggest for android that supports spaces?
FluffyChat
It has push notification issues on android :(((
I tried and exactly the opposite, Push notifications worked even without Google services, just install ntfy from F-Droid
maybe i was using ntfy wrong then, thank you!