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minus-squareThe Menemen!@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoEmbrace, extend and destroy is a known, well established, concept. Microsoft was quite open about how this is to be done. It has already happened to established decentralised networks. See here! Maybe it won’t happen to Mastodon, maybe they have the masterminds who can counter it. But it is imo pretty clear that this is what Meta plans to do.
minus-squareGONADS125@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoRead their privacy policy. They already admitted they will scrape info from 3rd party users/communities which interact with their users. This is not a good thing.
minus-squaresmokinjoecalculus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoI swear some of y’all just get off on doomsaying.
minus-squareDogMuffins@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoDo you think Facebook wants to get involved because they’re excited about making the fediverse a better place?
minus-squarebtmoo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoNo, they want to train AI models. They don’t give a shit about taking over ActivityPub.
Embrace, extend and destroy is a known, well established, concept. Microsoft was quite open about how this is to be done.
It has already happened to established decentralised networks. See here!
Maybe it won’t happen to Mastodon, maybe they have the masterminds who can counter it. But it is imo pretty clear that this is what Meta plans to do.
Read their privacy policy. They already admitted they will scrape info from 3rd party users/communities which interact with their users.
This is not a good thing.
I swear some of y’all just get off on doomsaying.
Do you think Facebook wants to get involved because they’re excited about making the fediverse a better place?
No, they want to train AI models. They don’t give a shit about taking over ActivityPub.