> but it also happens to be the only answer. "Only" oversells the option. There's also: * mix fake/mining-hostile data in with real data as needed for social

> but it also happens to be the only answer. "Only" oversells the option. There's also: * mix fake/mining-hostile data in with real data as needed for social media profiles * use public institutions to enact consumer protection policies Both of these have their own difficulties and limits, of course, but so does ditching social media entirely.