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[–] bless@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Over here, not just sued, but sued for extortion because they had the audacity to ask for bug bounty. Ok then, if I ever find a security hole that exposes sensitive data, filing a gdpr report it is

[–] CompassRed@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

For the record, I didn't bring up a bounty, but I still received payment. It helps that it is a small company, and that the CEO is also a developer. They were so grateful for the discovery that the bounty was freely offered without me asking.

[–] bless@lemmy.ml 2 points 11 hours ago

I'm glad that it worked out for you. May you always encounter levelheaded proper in life