Codeberg Apology Email

Codeberg e.V. Apology from Codeberg e.V. in response to notification spam To: Dear users, earlier today, you might have received a notification email from our systems that contained abusive and offending content, and we apologize for the disturbing message. Please understand that no data from our platform was leaked. The emails were generated from our servers due to the notification settings of your user account, which is set to generate a notification whenever someone mentions your username in a conversation. The abuser had no access to your email address and was only using public information from our platform to abuse the notification feature. We have published a more detailed statement and explanations about the incident on our blog: https://blog.codeberg.org/we-stay-strong-against-hate-and-hatred.html Thank you for your understanding and stay safe. We are currently working to prevent similar incidents from happening again. Kind Regards Your team from Codeberg e.V. We are sending this email to you, because our mail server logs indicate you have received a notification email from us in the timespan of the attack. If you requested us to delete your userdata on Codeberg today, this message will not interrupt this process. Our mail server logs will be removed entirely in accordance with our privacy policy after necessary investigation finishes and 6 days have passed. --- Codeberg e.V. – Arminiusstraße 2-4 – 10551 Berlin – Germany Registered at registration court Amtsgericht Charlottenburg VR36929.

This is a screenshot of a formal Codeberg e.V. apology email about abusive notification spam. The joke comes from the unusually elaborate explanation, the mention of the attacker abusing a notification feature, and the oddly specific promise to delete server logs after six days, making the corporate response feel absurdly dramatic. It can be shared as a reaction to overcomplicated apologies, bureaucratic emails, or online incidents. EN: This is a screenshot of a formal Codeberg e.V. apology email about abusive notification spam. The joke comes from the unusually elaborate explanation, the mention of the attacker abusing a notification feature, and the oddly specific promise to delete server logs after six days, making the corporate response feel absurdly dramatic. It can be shared as a reaction to overcomplicated apologies, bureaucratic emails, or online incidents.

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