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minus-squaresad_detective_man@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·5 months agoWhy is this even a thing? Are people taking screenshots and making them .png out of malice?
minus-squareJenIsBringingTheDrugs@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-25 months agoMy guess is image hosts that don’t support transparency and uploaders not realizing (until after) and/or not bothering to delete it if they find out
minus-squarevaionko@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·5 months agoGoogle image search at least used to do this, it scrapes a PNG and turns in to a JPG to show in the search
minus-squaresad_detective_man@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 months agoInsidious shit. That makes sense based on all the checkered jpgs I’ve downloaded from there
Why is this even a thing? Are people taking screenshots and making them .png out of malice?
My guess is image hosts that don’t support transparency and uploaders not realizing (until after) and/or not bothering to delete it if they find out
Google image search at least used to do this, it scrapes a PNG and turns in to a JPG to show in the search
Insidious shit. That makes sense based on all the checkered jpgs I’ve downloaded from there