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In reply to the discussion: Friends, don't use the tools of the enemy. [View all]Amanita Pantherina
(5 posts)22. Reasons to not fucking use it
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2023/apr/27/how-facebook-and-instagram-became-marketplaces-for-child-sex-trafficking
https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2022/09/myanmar-facebooks-systems-promoted-violence-against-rohingya-meta-owes-reparations-new-report/
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/04/us/politics/cambridge-analytica-scandal-fallout.html
I have peoples numbers. I can call them if I want to talk.
https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2022/09/myanmar-facebooks-systems-promoted-violence-against-rohingya-meta-owes-reparations-new-report/
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/04/04/us/politics/cambridge-analytica-scandal-fallout.html
I have peoples numbers. I can call them if I want to talk.
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There are democratically operated social media platforms, xitter and facebook and bluesky are not among them.
Voltaire2
Nov 12
#17
Nah, you use whatever media you want to in whatever ways you want, and I'll do whatever I see fit.
Emrys
Nov 12
#30
Is that it? Is that an example of reasoned argument that should keep people using DU?
Emrys
Nov 12
#32
OK, let's waste a little more time (and whatever I am, I'm certainly not your "homey"), since I have some to spare
Emrys
Nov 12
#44
Dices la verdad. Es mejor utilizar la herramienta que ser la herramienta. Muchas bendiciones para ti, hermano.
ancianita
Nov 12
#46
So many people on this thread are telling me that I don't know how social media works.
erodriguez
Sunday
#63