Can confirm Discord requires a public-facing privacy policy at least for public bots. Can’t remember at what point I had to make one, but it is required for at least some cases.

Part of the puzzle is figuring out what the real puzzle is

There have been recent breakthroughs in that area along this exact line of thought, actually.

“Public domain” is a copyright term which isn’t really relevant here. The point the other user is trying to make is that, legally speaking, calling something “private” when it very well may be not private is at best disingenuous and at worst a lawsuit waiting to happen.

I prefer midrange crap from China