IG users think data centers store personal data: a naming problem, dev says
adrianscottcom · x · 2026-11-05
@iamtexture noticed on Instagram that many people believe data centers are where companies store personal data about you. adrianscottcom quips that it's all about naming and branding — the term "data center" invites the misreading.
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