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> The parents were unaware that Meta’s settings permitted it to do this. One mother said her account was set to private, but the posts were automatically cross-
by latexr 1y ago
> The parents were unaware that Meta’s settings permitted it to do this. One mother said her account was set to private, but the posts were automatically cross-posting to Threads where they were visible.
If you’re prone to say “you should have known better” about people who use Meta’s products, remember this next time. Remember that most people are not geeks like us, they don’t know that Zuckerberg called them “dumb fucks” for trusting him and every day acts accordingly. Inform them, don’t judge.
- Fire-Dragon-DoL 1y agoI'm a geek and I still find Meta's privacy pages one of the most complex pieces of configuration out there. Outrageous for sure.