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Re:70TB of Parler users’ messages, videos, and posts leaked ... by afavour on Monday January 11, 2021 @02:46PM (#25735253)
> Thousands of individuals who by and large wanted to try out a competitor to Facebook

That is a very, very generous take. And if that's all users were doing then their data being breached is regrettable but not world ending.

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Re:70TB of Parler users’ messages, videos, and posts leaked ... by triangleman on Monday January 11, 2021 @07:48PM (#25740705)
That's a very, very callous take.
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Re:70TB of Parler users’ messages, videos, and posts leaked ... by drak0n1c on Monday January 11, 2021 @06:12PM (#25739334)
It is an appropriate take. For years Parler was shared person to person as an alternative to Facebook, and even liberals who were upset at Facebook tried it out.
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