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What's the context? I'm assuming this somehow related to embarrassing messages being shared as part of the ongoing drama?



This is to protect Matt. If he DMs you something unhinged you can't publish it.


Slight correction, you can't publish it without suffering enforcement actions [1]. There's no legal consequence for it beyond the confines of the Wordpress ecosystem.

I would imagine if it's something unhinged, people are going to publish it anyway as they'll already be distancing themselves from the ecosystem.

[1] https://make.wordpress.org/handbook/community-code-of-conduc...




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