Facebook says Apple is too powerful – they're right

Re:Facebook says Apple is too powerful – they're right by oaiey on Monday June 20, 2022 @12:19PM (#31812139)

> Apple's user

This ownership wording is the wrong thinking when it comes to platforms.

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Re:Facebook says Apple is too powerful – they're right by munchenphile on Monday June 20, 2022 @12:33PM (#31812353)

Exactly. If I buy and drive a BMW, I’m a BMW driver. I’m not BMW’s user.

What a scary way to phrase that relationship.

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Re:Facebook says Apple is too powerful – they're right by xdennis on Monday June 20, 2022 @01:40PM (#31813185)

But it is how these companies see people, which is what GP is talking about.

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Re:Facebook says Apple is too powerful – they're right by int_19h on Monday June 20, 2022 @02:54PM (#31814140)

More importantly, that's how these companies treat people and get away with it. So, however wrong and scary it is, it's also true.

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