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Re:As teens left Facebook, it planned to target 6-year-olds,... by 1024core on Monday November 01, 2021 @03:33PM (#29071832)
> There's a huge number of companies out there that are not as evil as those big ones.

Facebook didn't start off targeting 6yos. Once you go public, you're on a treadmill to keep delivering profits for Wall Street. So who's to say that the new startup you join will continue to be this angel who does no evil?

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Re:As teens left Facebook, it planned to target 6-year-olds,... by MiguelX413 on Monday November 01, 2021 @04:05PM (#29072292)
Who's to say that you have to stay at the new startup you join if they start going that direction too?
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