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docs: correct two FAQ questions

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@ -64,12 +64,11 @@ Inspired by projects like [teddit](https://codeberg.org/teddit/teddit), [nitter]
- It doesn't have all routes. - It doesn't have all routes.
I'll implement more with time :) I'll implement more with time :)
- I see connection being made to some Amazon domains. - Is content served from third-parties, like Amazon?
For now, images and videos are directly served from Amazon. If I have enough time in the future, I'll implement a way to serve the images from libremdb instead. Nope, libremdb proxies all image and video requests through the instance to avoid exposing your IP address, browser information and other personally identifiable metadata ([Contributor](https://github.com/httpjamesm)).
- Will Amazon track me then? - Will Amazon track me then?
They may log your IP address, useragent, and other such Also nope. All Amazon will see is the libremdb instance making the request, not you. IP address, browser information and other personally identifiable metadata is hidden from Amazon.
identifiers. I'd recommend using a VPN, or accessing the website through TOR for mitigating this risk.
- Why not just use IMDb? - Why not just use IMDb?
Refer to the [features section](#some-features) above. Refer to the [features section](#some-features) above.
@ -88,6 +87,7 @@ Inspired by projects like [teddit](https://codeberg.org/teddit/teddit), [nitter]
- Information collected by other services: - Information collected by other services:
~~libremdb connects to 'media-amazon.com' and 'media-imdb.com' for fetching images and videos. So, Amazon might log your IP address, and other information(such as http headers) sent by your browser.~~ ~~libremdb connects to 'media-amazon.com' and 'media-imdb.com' for fetching images and videos. So, Amazon might log your IP address, and other information(such as http headers) sent by your browser.~~
None. libremdb proxies images anonymously through the instance for maximum privacy ([Contributor](https://github.com/httpjamesm)). None. libremdb proxies images anonymously through the instance for maximum privacy ([Contributor](https://github.com/httpjamesm)).
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