On May 03, 2020, Florian Weimer wrote:
> [...]
> What I find concerning is that Discourse (the web application) does
> not clearly communicate how it shares the data it collects about me
> with users.  For example, it seems to notify other users that I'm not
> active on the site, next to my posts, without showing me that
> information.  

Web forums have had an "Online" indicator in various flavors for near on
2 decades now.  It's a bit pointless to show you that you're online,
since obviously you're online in order to be reading the posts (unless
you're not logged in, then you see the little "Offline" indicator
instead).

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