Add configs to make profile data more private (#9203)

Add off-by-default configuration settings to:
- disable putting an invitee's profile info in invite events
- disable profile lookup via federation

Signed-off-by: Andrew Ferrazzutti <fair@miscworks.net>
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@ -263,6 +263,12 @@ class ServerConfig(Config):
False,
)
# Whether to retrieve and display profile data for a user when they
# are invited to a room
self.include_profile_data_on_invite = config.get(
"include_profile_data_on_invite", True
)
if "restrict_public_rooms_to_local_users" in config and (
"allow_public_rooms_without_auth" in config
or "allow_public_rooms_over_federation" in config
@ -848,6 +854,14 @@ class ServerConfig(Config):
#
#limit_profile_requests_to_users_who_share_rooms: true
# Uncomment to prevent a user's profile data from being retrieved and
# displayed in a room until they have joined it. By default, a user's
# profile data is included in an invite event, regardless of the values
# of the above two settings, and whether or not the users share a server.
# Defaults to 'true'.
#
#include_profile_data_on_invite: false
# If set to 'true', removes the need for authentication to access the server's
# public rooms directory through the client API, meaning that anyone can
# query the room directory. Defaults to 'false'.