[gimp-web] Rewording of the "what could go wrong" part of the text.



commit 325a61403b961ea5e4936d09a185a7317fbf2ec3
Author: Jehan <jehan girinstud io>
Date:   Sat Jun 18 16:08:45 2022 +0200

    Rewording of the "what could go wrong" part of the text.
    
    Thanks to pippin for newly proposed text which I tweaked a little.

 .../index.md                                       | 24 ++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/content/news/2022/2022-06_GIMP-2.10.32_on_Microsoft_Store/index.md 
b/content/news/2022/2022-06_GIMP-2.10.32_on_Microsoft_Store/index.md
index ab008347..835e30fb 100644
--- a/content/news/2022/2022-06_GIMP-2.10.32_on_Microsoft_Store/index.md
+++ b/content/news/2022/2022-06_GIMP-2.10.32_on_Microsoft_Store/index.md
@@ -32,19 +32,17 @@ provide:
 While others distributing GIMP is not necessary a problem (we even have
 a [page explaining why selling GIMP is not illegal](https://www.gimp.org/about/selling.html)),
 we have no way to know what is actually in a third-party package, hence
-we cannot vouch for them. The worst case scenario would be malevolent
-people bundling GIMP with malicious code, such as computer viruses or
-other malware.
-
-Less severely, we saw cases where GIMP is provided with technical
-issues (among weirdest cases was some "app" running GIMP through
-unprotected remote servers and leaking user data! 😱) and our project
-gets a bad image from other people's misdoings.
-
-Or again some third-party packagers used confusing wording making it
-sound like they are the developers. People paying, believing they
-support the development of the software, feel cheated when they discover
-it isn't the case.
+we cannot vouch for them.
+
+Problems could be malware participating in botnets, hack your files or
+other computers or perhaps just steal CPU resources. Some are charging
+for their packages while using deceptive wording — seeming to be the
+official GIMP team — while at the same time introducing subtle bugs or
+significant problems like uploading opened images behind the users back.
+The official GIMP packages do not contain malware nor do they upload
+your files. We have a strict [Privacy
+Policy](https://www.gimp.org/about/privacy.html).
+Our packages are also [**free of charge**](#funding-gimp).
 
 These are not all cases, and other third-party packagers may be doing a
 great job adding value (user support, additional documentation, more


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