IT securtity guide.
If registration asks you for:
1) Nickname
2) Password
it is mostly safe 
If it asks for:
3) Name
4) Surname
It is an idiot trap 
If it asks for:
Telephone number
Address
photo
RUN YOU IDIOT 
@LukeAlmighty I guess the phone number thing is to weed out low-effort trolls, but if you're joining to fedpost...
@LukeAlmighty @pasture scraping public posts doesn't really meet the definition of a honeypot.
by that definition, FSE or any public instance could be called a honeypot.
we need more info about this supposed leak before calling it a honeypot, which it looks like for other reasons, just not sure about the nature of this so called leak
by that definition, FSE or any public instance could be called a honeypot.
we need more info about this supposed leak before calling it a honeypot, which it looks like for other reasons, just not sure about the nature of this so called leak
that could just be some n'er do wells scraping the public site and calling it a leak