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[โ€“] Die4Ever@retrolemmy.com 7 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

If they were hashed then they were likely salted too, not much reason to not do both. Especially since they said "in accordance with best practices", otherwise they're just lying lol. They probably just didn't want to make the announcement too technical.

[โ€“] papertowels@mander.xyz 0 points 6 days ago

I choose to believe this lol