From 357e7c2e096c1aa3bb871e42860dfd3be62e0bfb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Esposito Date: Sat, 1 Mar 2025 12:35:43 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] chore: remove "official" instance --- README.md | 15 ++------------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5aac1e8..fcae126 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ --- -**10-second pitch:** Redlib is a private front-end like [Invidious](https://github.com/iv-org/invidious) but for Reddit. Browse the coldest takes of [r/unpopularopinion](https://redlib.matthew.science/r/unpopularopinion) without being [tracked](#reddit). +**10-second pitch:** Redlib is a private front-end like [Invidious](https://github.com/iv-org/invidious) but for Reddit. Browse the coldest takes of [r/unpopularopinion](https://farside.link/redlib/r/unpopularopinion) without being [tracked](#reddit). - 🚀 Fast: written in Rust for blazing-fast speeds and memory safety - ☁️ Light: no JavaScript, no ads, no tracking, no bloat @@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ - [Reddit](#reddit) - [Redlib](#redlib-1) - [Server](#server) - - [Official instance (redlib.matthew.science)](#official-instance-redlibmatthewscience) 5. [Deployment](#deployment) - [Docker](#docker) - [Docker Compose](#docker-compose) @@ -159,17 +158,7 @@ For transparency, I hope to describe all the ways Redlib handles user privacy. - **Logging:** In production (when running the binary, hosting with docker, or using the official instances), Redlib logs nothing. When debugging (running from source without `--release`), Redlib logs post IDs fetched to aid with troubleshooting. -- **Cookies:** Redlib uses optional cookies to store any configured settings in [the settings menu](https://redlib.matthew.science/settings). These are not cross-site cookies and the cookies hold no personal data. - -#### Official instance (redlib.matthew.science) - -The official instance is hosted at https://redlib.matthew.science. - -- **Server:** The official instance runs a production binary, and thus logs nothing. - -- **DNS:** The domain for the official instance uses Cloudflare as the DNS resolver. However, this site is not proxied through Cloudflare, and thus Cloudflare doesn't have access to user traffic. - -- **Hosting:** The official instance is hosted on [Replit](https://replit.com/), which monitors usage to prevent abuse. I can understand if this invalidates certain users' threat models, and therefore, self-hosting, using unofficial instances, and browsing through Tor are welcomed. +- **Cookies:** Redlib uses optional cookies to store any configured settings in the settings menu. These are not cross-site cookies and the cookies hold no personal data. ---