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Re:I used to fear being a nobody, then I left social media by wasdfff on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @02:12PM (#21128732)
When fan pages gave way to official profiles was a watershed moment. It showed facebook wasnt just a teenage myspace replacement, but a commercial engine.
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Re:I used to fear being a nobody, then I left social media by not_a_cop75 on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @03:09PM (#21129359)
When user's information was leaked to third parties without proper management or oversight, while Facebook stock continued to go through the roof, that was another watershed moment. That was the moment people realized that Facebook is full of crooks and enables other crooks to boot.
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