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A meme depicting two individuals in a library-like setting with bookshelves in the background. The left individual states 'I LOVE PRIVACY' while the right responds 'ME TOO'. Below them, text details extreme privacy practices: 'I USE ZERO TRUST SELF-HOSTING OR ONLY WORK LOCALLY CREATE MY MAIL SERVER WITH POSTFIX MULTISITE ETC.' Accompanying icons include a lock, envelope, purple cat, and triangular logo, emphasizing technical self-hosted privacy solutions. The humor arises from the contrast between the casual 'ME TOO' agreement and the overly complex, extreme measures described.
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Left Person
I LOVE PRIVACY
Right Person
ME TOO

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I USE ZERO TRUST SELF-HOSTING OR ONLY WORK LOCALLY CREATE MY MAIL SERVER WITH POSTFIX MULTISITE ETC.

Overview

A meme depicting two individuals in a library-like setting with bookshelves in the background. The left individual states 'I LOVE PRIVACY' while the right responds 'ME TOO'. Below them, text details extreme privacy practices: 'I USE ZERO TRUST SELF-HOSTING OR ONLY WORK LOCALLY CREATE MY MAIL SERVER WITH POSTFIX MULTISITE ETC.' Accompanying icons include a lock, envelope, purple cat, and triangular logo, emphasizing technical self-hosted privacy solutions. The humor arises from the contrast between the casual 'ME TOO' agreement and the overly complex, extreme measures described.

Origin notes

This meme originates from Reddit, created by editing an existing image (likely a stock or candid photo) to add dialogue text and explanatory content about privacy and self-hosting. It is intended for sharing in online communities focused on technology, privacy, and internet culture.

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