Blacklist vs Whitelist Debate
Cluster focuses on debates preferring whitelists over blacklists for content blocking, requests to share blocklists, and discussions on terminology changes like blacklist to blocklist and whitelist to allowlist.
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Wouldn't a blacklist make more sense than a whitelist?
Blacklisting while you should have been whitelisting is harmful. Choose what you allow instead of trying to list what you don’t.
Can you share that blacklist with us?
care to share your black/white lists?
Blacklists are a losing game. Always use a whitelist.
A white\blacklist should do fine.
Blacklist? I think you mean blocklist
Moving away from blacklist/whitelist seems reasonable to me.
They need to Switch to white lists. Blacklists don’t work
What are the dangers of using a sketchy blocklist?