It’s the API that ALLOWED the misuse in the first place, so the developers are the ones to hold accountable.
this post was submitted on 23 Aug 2023
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This is a tricky one. Are the developers themselves responsible or also managers and leadership? I don't have an answer to this.
What kind of public api has access to the full user list?