{"id":510432,"date":"2022-11-15T23:25:05","date_gmt":"2022-11-15T20:25:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/slack-is-not-as-private-as-you-think\/"},"modified":"2022-11-15T23:25:05","modified_gmt":"2022-11-15T20:25:05","slug":"slack-is-not-as-private-as-you-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/slack-is-not-as-private-as-you-think\/","title":{"rendered":"#Slack is not as private as you think"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2e48010da88\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2e48010da88\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/slack-is-not-as-private-as-you-think\/#%E2%80%9CSlack_is_not_as_private_as_you_think%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Slack is not as private as you think&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CSlack_is_not_as_private_as_you_think%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Slack is not as private as you think&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>Those private little side conversations you have on Slack may not be as private as you thought.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dandydemon\/video\/7164576150813953322?is_copy_url=1&amp;is_from_webapp=v1\">TikTok user Dero (@dandydemon)<\/a> uploaded a short clip explaining the moment she discovered that some of the channels created in the corporate messaging <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> were available to the entire company.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf you work for a moderately sized company \u2014 like midsize to large-sized company \u2014 and you use Slack, go ahead and search your name on Slack,\u201d she told users in the video, which has been viewed over 447,000 times.<\/p>\n<p>Dero, who didn\u2019t name the company or specify what she does for work, says you\u2019d be surprised at what channels are public and can be viewed by anyone.<\/p>\n<p>According to Dero, she searched her name on Slack after she had spoken at a large meeting \u2014 and couldn\u2019t believe what she saw.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"575\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/tiktok-slack-02.jpg?w=575\" alt=\"The TikTok user urged everyone to search their names on Slack.\" class=\"wp-image-24662217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/tiktok-slack-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1150 1150w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/tiktok-slack-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=862 862w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/tiktok-slack-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=575 575w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/tiktok-slack-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=287 287w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/11\/tiktok-slack-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\"\/><figcaption>The TikTok user urged everyone to search their names on Slack.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">TikTok \/ dandydemon<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI saw notes from when I was interviewing,\u201d she recalled, saying she also found out she was a \u201crunning joke\u201d in a group chat. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo it may be valuable to look that up,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dandydemon\/video\/7164692094005546283?is_copy_url=1&amp;is_from_webapp=v1\">follow-up video<\/a>, the TikToker said she found a chat where a supervisor and her staff were talking about her <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social<\/a> life outside work.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dandydemon\/video\/7164576150813953322\" data-video-id=\"7164576150813953322\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width: 605px;min-width: 325px;\">\n<section><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"@dandydemon\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dandydemon?refer=embed\">@dandydemon<\/a> If you do this and anything comes up, pLEASE stitch lol. Thankfully, it wasn\u2019t anything too terrible but I had never directly spoken to anyone in that group chat so it was quite the shocker <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"slack\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/slack?refer=embed\">#slack<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - Dero\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7164576146233821994?refer=embed\">\u266c original sound \u2013 Dero<\/a> <\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAnyway, moral of the story, it is worth searching your name on Slack just for the morbid curiosity of it,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>The revelations shocked some users, who rethought their entire Slack existence. Some said they couldn\u2019t wait to search, while others said they\u2019re better off not knowing what happens behind closed doors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo I don\u2019t want to ruin my nice job for myself,\u201d one user wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think Imma leave that one left unsearched. Makes me anxious even thinking about it,\u201d agreed another.<\/p>\n<p>Others were rushing to get to their laptops.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI literally said \u2018OH NO\u2019 out loud as soon as you said \u2018search,&#8217;\u201d a user said, with another adding, \u201cdamn I wish I had known this lollll.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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