Ben Balter
@benbalter
@benbalter
Answering "why was this specific phrase added to the Privacy Policy?" is a heck of a lot easier when all your policy doc changes are discussed in pull requests and tracked by Git. Reblame is still one of the most powerful but least known GitHub features. https://help.github.com/en/github/managing-files-in-a-repository/tracking-changes-in-a-file
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