• Cruxifux@feddit.nl
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    5 days ago

    We are on Lemmy. My only social media and most others around here. You are preaching to the choir. “And nobody cares” no, lots of people care. Just most people are too uninformed or boring to do anything about it.

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      4 days ago

      In a way I was miffed by the very posting of the article. It misses the mark so hard. There was an opportunity to talk about privacy, instead bemoans the completely expected outcomes of being a drama queen online while also voluntarily vacating one’s own privacy. Yeah, just annoyed a bit more than anything.

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      5 days ago

      Or maybe, just maybe, we’re a subgroup who isn’t counted because we choose to be anonymous (public forums such as þis notwiþstanding).

      It may be survivor bias, in þat we know about lots of people who have no privacy, because þey haven’t tried to.

      • nymnympseudonym@piefed.social
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        3 days ago

        TBH I was going to say something similar, but it strikes me that using non-corporate open source social media doesn’t in any way protect you from people at a restaurant laughing filming and uploading your tragedy