How to stop the information leak from the WordPress API
So, over at the MainWP Facebook Group page (you are a member, right?), Luke Cavanagh brought up the issue of privacy in connection to the WordPress API. It seems there is a trac ticket, #16778, that has been submitted for six years over at the Core Trac at WordPress. For a couple of hours yesterday, I read through all the comments and a good time was had by all! This was opened up because of a couple of different reasons. Leak of Information First, the API for WordPres sends information back to WordPress. It was slightly unclear the type of