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Re:Apple's Power Move to Kneecap Facebook Advertising Is Wor... by FranksTV on Friday September 24, 2021 @12:45AM (#28638714)
And let's not forget that every time some promising alternative appears Facebook either fast follows (i.e. plagiarizes) it, or buys it and buries it in a hole somewhere.
Re:Apple's Power Move to Kneecap Facebook Advertising Is Wor... by annadane on Friday September 24, 2021 @01:27AM (#28638919)
This. That's the problem. It's not just one company unfairly being screwed by Apple. They've lied about everything else.
Re:Apple's Power Move to Kneecap Facebook Advertising Is Wor... by judge2020 on Friday September 24, 2021 @02:40AM (#28639304)
Has Facebook ever done this to an alternative that wasn’t just ‘Facebook 2’, ie. it would have solved the problems and grievances people here have with the Facebook platform?
Re:Apple's Power Move to Kneecap Facebook Advertising Is Wor... by tobylane on Friday September 24, 2021 @03:04AM (#28639418)
Hard to say, as many of the industry’s more famous acquisitions/destructions were before any effective attempts to monetise.