diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index efa837c..f6b3f33 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -224,3 +224,8 @@ That's pretty flexible. I have not taken the trouble to put this into the config
 A separate goroutine cleans up ips each 2 minutes, the TTL is 5 minutes. See `limiter.go`. 
 
 Database migrations are run using the `-migrate` flag. 
+
+## TODOs
+
+- Pictures are bound to domain names only. That means `brid.gy` will net a single picture. Perhaps the combination domain + user would be more appropriate?
+
diff --git a/app/mf/microformats.go b/app/mf/microformats.go
index 94343a0..1b1d8d7 100644
--- a/app/mf/microformats.go
+++ b/app/mf/microformats.go
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ const (
 )
 
 var (
+	// This is similar to Hugo's string-to-date casting system
+	// See https://github.com/spf13/cast/blob/master/caste.go
 	supportedFormats = []string{
 		dateFormatWithTimeZone,
 		dateFormatWithAbsoluteTimeZone,
@@ -38,6 +40,10 @@ func (ia *IndiewebAuthor) Anonymize() {
 	ia.Picture = fmt.Sprintf("/pictures/%s", Anonymous)
 }
 
+func (ia *IndiewebAuthor) AnonymizeName() {
+	ia.Name = "Anonymous"
+}
+
 type IndiewebDataResult struct {
 	Status string          `json:"status"`
 	Data   []*IndiewebData `json:"json"`
diff --git a/app/pictures/handler.go b/app/pictures/handler.go
index 017de24..59644d3 100644
--- a/app/pictures/handler.go
+++ b/app/pictures/handler.go
@@ -18,12 +18,16 @@ func init() {
 	}
 }
 
+const (
+	bridgy = "brid.gy"
+)
+
 // Handle handles picture GET calls.
 // It does not validate the picture query as it's part of a composite key anyway.
 func Handle(repo db.MentionRepo) http.HandlerFunc {
 	return func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		picDomain := mux.Vars(r)["picture"]
-		if picDomain == mf.Anonymous {
+		if picDomain == mf.Anonymous || picDomain == bridgy {
 			servePicture(w, anonymous)
 			return
 		}
diff --git a/app/webmention/recv/receive.go b/app/webmention/recv/receive.go
index f70cd6a..860aa7c 100644
--- a/app/webmention/recv/receive.go
+++ b/app/webmention/recv/receive.go
@@ -23,9 +23,12 @@ type Receiver struct {
 var (
 	titleRegexp = regexp.MustCompile(`<title>(.*?)<\/title>`)
 
-	errPicUnableToDownload = errors.New("Unable to download author picture")
-	errPicNoRealImage      = errors.New("Downloaded author picture is not a real image")
-	errPicUnableToSave     = errors.New("Unable to save downloaded author picture")
+	errPicUnableToDownload          = errors.New("Unable to download author picture")
+	errPicNoRealImage               = errors.New("Downloaded author picture is not a real image")
+	errPicUnableToSave              = errors.New("Unable to save downloaded author picture")
+	errWontDownloadBecauseOfPrivacy = errors.New("Will not save locally because it's form a silo domain")
+
+	siloDomains = []string{"brid.gy", "twitter.com"}
 )
 
 func (recv *Receiver) Receive(wm mf.Mention) {
@@ -59,6 +62,10 @@ func (recv *Receiver) processSourceBody(body string, wm mf.Mention) {
 		if err != nil {
 			log.Error().Err(err).Str("url", indieweb.Author.Picture).Msg("Failed to save picture. Reverting to anonymous")
 			indieweb.Author.Anonymize()
+
+			if err == errWontDownloadBecauseOfPrivacy {
+				indieweb.Author.AnonymizeName()
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -111,7 +118,15 @@ func (recv *Receiver) parseBodyAsNonIndiewebSite(body string, wm mf.Mention) *mf
 // saveAuthorPictureLocally tries to download the author picture and checks if it's valid based on img header.
 // If it succeeds, it alters the picture path to a local /pictures/x one.
 // If it fails, it returns an error.
+// This refuses to download from silo sources such as brid.gy because of privacy concerns.
 func (recv *Receiver) saveAuthorPictureLocally(indieweb *mf.IndiewebData) error {
+	srcDomain := rest.Domain(indieweb.Source)
+	for _, siloDomain := range siloDomains {
+		if srcDomain == siloDomain {
+			return errWontDownloadBecauseOfPrivacy
+		}
+	}
+
 	_, picData, err := recv.RestClient.GetBody(indieweb.Author.Picture)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errPicUnableToDownload
@@ -120,7 +135,6 @@ func (recv *Receiver) saveAuthorPictureLocally(indieweb *mf.IndiewebData) error
 		return errPicNoRealImage
 	}
 
-	srcDomain := rest.Domain(indieweb.Source)
 	_, dberr := recv.Repo.SavePicture(picData, srcDomain)
 	if dberr != nil {
 		return errPicUnableToSave
diff --git a/app/webmention/recv/receive_test.go b/app/webmention/recv/receive_test.go
index d97c3e6..bf17065 100644
--- a/app/webmention/recv/receive_test.go
+++ b/app/webmention/recv/receive_test.go
@@ -37,6 +37,12 @@ func TestSaveAuthorPictureLocally(t *testing.T) {
 			"/pictures/brainbaking.com",
 			nil,
 		},
+		{
+			"Refuses to download if it's from a silo domain and possibly involves GDPR privacy issues",
+			"https://brid.gy/picture.jpg",
+			"https://brid.gy/picture.jpg",
+			errWontDownloadBecauseOfPrivacy,
+		},
 		{
 			"Absolute URL does not get replaced but error if no valid image",
 			"https://brainbaking.com/index.xml",
@@ -63,7 +69,7 @@ func TestSaveAuthorPictureLocally(t *testing.T) {
 			}
 
 			indieweb := &mf.IndiewebData{
-				Source: "https://brainbaking.com",
+				Source: tc.pictureUrl,
 				Author: mf.IndiewebAuthor{
 					Picture: tc.pictureUrl,
 				},
@@ -242,6 +248,27 @@ func TestReceiveTargetThatDoesNotPointToTheSourceDoesNothing(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Empty(t, repo.GetAll("brainbaking.com").Data)
 }
 
+func TestProcessSourceBodyAnonymizesBothAuthorPictureAndNameIfComingFromSilo(t *testing.T) {
+	wm := mf.Mention{
+		Source: "https://brid.gy/post/twitter/ChrisAldrich/1387130900962443264",
+		Target: "https://brainbaking.com/",
+	}
+	repo := db.NewMentionRepo(conf)
+	receiver := &Receiver{
+		Conf: conf,
+		Repo: repo,
+	}
+
+	src, err := ioutil.ReadFile("../../../mocks/valid-bridgy-source.html")
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+
+	receiver.processSourceBody(string(src), wm)
+	savedMention := repo.Get(wm)
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "Anonymous", savedMention.Author.Name)
+	assert.Equal(t, "/pictures/anonymous", savedMention.Author.Picture)
+}
+
 func TestProcessSourceBodyAbortsIfNoMentionOfTargetFoundInSourceHtml(t *testing.T) {
 	wm := mf.Mention{
 		Source: "https://brainbaking.com",