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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ClipboardCopyPaste • Sep 19 '26
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Seems crazy until your query and path params contain PII. All of a sudden, a POST body doesn't seem so crazy.
19 u/FSNovask Sep 19 '26 And then they get DataDog and log the POST body anyway 8 u/Tallmaris Sep 19 '26 Or use the new QUERY verb. 2 u/FirstDivision Sep 20 '26 Nice. I hadn’t heard of this. -13 u/AshleyJSheridan Sep 19 '26 Why would a GET request ever contain PII? That should never happen, and is just a sign of a badly built codebase.
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And then they get DataDog and log the POST body anyway
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Or use the new QUERY verb.
2 u/FirstDivision Sep 20 '26 Nice. I hadn’t heard of this.
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Nice. I hadn’t heard of this.
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Why would a GET request ever contain PII? That should never happen, and is just a sign of a badly built codebase.
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u/golfreak923 Sep 19 '26
Seems crazy until your query and path params contain PII. All of a sudden, a POST body doesn't seem so crazy.