Exclude issue related to personal data leak from disclosure policy
Why is this change being made?
Issues related to personal data leak are not disclosed. However this is not mentioned in the disclosure policy. This change is update the disclosure policy to call out that issue related to personal data leak are not disclose. The disclosure policy is for disclosing product security issues however issues related personal data leak through issues or attachments or other means does not fall in that category.
Related internal discussion https://gitlab.com/gitlab-com/gl-security/appsec/appsec-team/-/issues/426+
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Edited by Nikhil George