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calimary

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19. I don't go on there anymore.

Reply to Alexander Of Assyria (Reply #16)

Tue Oct 5, 2021, 12:56 PM

Oct 2021

Last edited Tue Oct 5, 2021, 09:05 PM - Edit history (1)

And I still don’t buy books by crooks.

It’s what you patronize. What you support - with your participation, your attention, and your money.

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Facebook Knew Its Algorithm Fed QAnon Content to Users Within a Week [View all] Jilly_in_VA Oct 2021 OP

FB could easily fix these problems Johnny2X2X Oct 2021 #1

Right? It would mean decreases in revenue sboatcar Oct 2021 #3

Only the threat of shutdown will get their attention. lagomorph777 Oct 2021 #5

Should be more than a mere threat. calimary Oct 2021 #18

For Facebook, they are a feature, not a bug. Mosby Oct 2021 #21

FB is evil UpInArms Oct 2021 #2

Does the evil of Facebook outweigh the good? Yes. When democracy falls, who will say I Alexander Of Assyria Oct 2021 #4

If anyone but Zuck owned that company Johonny Oct 2021 #7

Zuckerberg is a genius, he chose the dark side, it is a dirty to destroy his Death Star. Alexander Of Assyria Oct 2021 #11

There's a reason hate merchants like Ben Shapiro are the most viewed cites on Facebook Johonny Oct 2021 #6

QAnon couldn't go viral without Facebook - but it made a shitload of money for Zuckerberg dalton99a Oct 2021 #8

Succinctly and correctly said, sir. Alexander Of Assyria Oct 2021 #14

Apparently Jilly_in_VA Oct 2021 #9

Madame, it is profitable for FB to host all subscribers, and every subscriber unintentionally Alexander Of Assyria Oct 2021 #12

And this is what some do not understand. Butterflylady Oct 2021 #15

But I heard, on FB, that if u just use some blockers and trusted friends and sources...all is well. Alexander Of Assyria Oct 2021 #16

I don't go on there anymore. calimary Oct 2021 #19

+1 AngryOldDem Oct 2021 #25

I always get pushed back into this old line: "is you IS or is you AIN'T?" calimary Oct 2021 #26

You have no right to tell others what to do...that is the core issue. Facebook isn't going anywhere. Demsrule86 Oct 2021 #35

Jilly, you are too smart to have posted this post. Scrivener7 Oct 2021 #27

That was unnecessary Jilly_in_VA Oct 2021 #30

If you're in it, you are abetting what they do. Scrivener7 Oct 2021 #31

Don't insult other DU members Jilly_in_VA Oct 2021 #32

I'm not insulting DU members. I am saying that Facebook users make money for Facebook. Scrivener7 Oct 2021 #36

You insulted me Jilly_in_VA Oct 2021 #37

Kay, hon. Have a nice day. Scrivener7 Oct 2021 #39

Well, then tell these people to get off Facebook, maybe they're part of the problem??? LeftInTX Oct 2021 #38

And how much does Facebook know that we still don't know yet luv2fly Oct 2021 #10

Yes, absolutely. America did not know about the Russian Computer Worm that infected Alexander Of Assyria Oct 2021 #13

Never saw/see DownriverDem Oct 2021 #17

And you are still putting money into the vehicle that does this. Scrivener7 Oct 2021 #28

Defended Q Bear Creek Oct 2021 #20

I suggest an edit to this excerpt. BobTheSubgenius Oct 2021 #22

"Polarizing content?" Oh, my goodness! n/t Harker Oct 2021 #23

THIS is what FB defenders need to see and understand. AngryOldDem Oct 2021 #24

Once again, here is a very good review of how they radicalize people, abuse EVERYONE ON FACEBOOK Scrivener7 Oct 2021 #29

KnR Hekate Oct 2021 #33

I am hiding 'facebook' so I don't see these posts. Enough already. we either learn how to use Demsrule86 Oct 2021 #34