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A comment on Threads: Meta’s Newest Social App. Parent comment

Re:Threads: Meta’s Newest Social App by babypuncher on Thursday September 14, 2023 @02:29PM (#37512840)
Advertising is the reason for the surveilance. The whole reason Facebook gathers all this data on its users is to drive their ad platform.
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Re:Threads: Meta’s Newest Social App by vGPU on Saturday September 16, 2023 @08:02PM (#37540105)
Knowledge is power.

Do you really think that the usefulness of knowledge is limited to trying to sell you stuff?

If so, you’ve never thought about it very deeply.

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