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Re:Facebook Does Not Benefit from Hate by tzvsi on Wednesday July 01, 2020 @12:33PM (#23703357)
"This piece originally ran in AdAge."

So, this article is meant for advertisers. Profits over people.

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Re:Facebook Does Not Benefit from Hate by starpilot on Wednesday July 01, 2020 @12:57PM (#23703703)
Tech is the new advertising industry, and we're all complicit. So this is aimed at us.
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Re:Facebook Does Not Benefit from Hate by jlarocco on Wednesday July 01, 2020 @01:07PM (#23703839)
Speak for yourself.

Web development is more or less part of the advertising industry now, but huge parts of "tech" aren't working on the web or with advertising.

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Re:Facebook Does Not Benefit from Hate by paxys on Wednesday July 01, 2020 @12:38PM (#23703435)
Advertisers are people too, my friend.
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Re:Facebook Does Not Benefit from Hate by jfengel on Wednesday July 01, 2020 @12:43PM (#23703488)
No, advertisers are the only people. Everybody else is the product.
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Re:Facebook Does Not Benefit from Hate by ghostbrainalpha on Wednesday July 01, 2020 @12:50PM (#23703613)
You are on fire with the analogies today!
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Re:Facebook Does Not Benefit from Hate by virgil_disgr4ce on Wednesday July 01, 2020 @12:49PM (#23703584)
Corporations are not people
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Re:Facebook Does Not Benefit from Hate by mic47 on Wednesday July 01, 2020 @12:51PM (#23703620)
But corporations are illiterate. People in corporations don't.
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