Face retouching settings should be off by default

Re:Face retouching settings should be off by default by asdfasgasdgasdg on Sunday October 04, 2020 @07:19PM (#24683042)

You're giving them way too much credit. There's no strategem or design to hurt women's self esteem. They sell what people want to buy.

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Re:Face retouching settings should be off by default by dylan604 on Sunday October 04, 2020 @08:24PM (#24683408)

I think you have that backwards. They sell what they've made people want to buy with their advertising.

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Re:Face retouching settings should be off by default by lotsofpulp on Sunday October 04, 2020 @09:49PM (#24683858)

People will always want to better themselves versus another, it’s part of the mating process. If it’s not appearance, something else will be used to signal rank.

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Re:Face retouching settings should be off by default by npunt on Sunday October 04, 2020 @10:11PM (#24683941)

This is a variant of the "if I don't do it, someone else will (and things will be the same)" hypothesis, which... you might want to question.

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Re:Face retouching settings should be off by default by PeterStuer on Monday October 05, 2020 @02:26AM (#24685081)

I think you are both correct. It is push and pull.

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