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Unfollowing all news sources on Facebook has improved the experience for me. I would see an article, and before long be reading comments from white supremacists
by nso95 6y ago
Unfollowing all news sources on Facebook has improved the experience for me. I would see an article, and before long be reading comments from white supremacists and/or SJWs.
- ntsplnkv2 6y agoYep, Facebook in my day (I deleted it in 2014), was a lot better. It was just people saying what they did, sharing photos. It seemed a lot less political. And companies weren't fully onboard yet in using their ad campaigns, and politicians weren't either. And perhaps too bad actors weren't involved.
- bigbugbag 6y agoFacebook has not changed a bit, it was a glorified birthday reminder capturing as much personal data as possible and it still is. Well except maybe that at some point it started to aim at replacing the internet on order to keep the investor storytime running, which had the interesting side effect of facebook putting a dictator in power[1]. [1]: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-12-07/how-rodrigo-duterte-turned-facebook-into-a-weapon-with-a-little-help-from-facebook https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2017-12-07/how-rodri...
- ntsplnkv2 6y agoObviously I meant from an end user perspective. Behind the scenes FB was nefarious then and now.