that is the point, they are moving from Chinese app to Chinese app because the alternatoves are equally bad.

Corporations are good at acquiring users because they invest money, and the greatest tradeoff is social control and manipulation.

You thought tiktokers would come to Lemmy?

amazon, paypal, google, linkedin… they all love to talk to you but they don’t want any you

We changed our Terms of Service to make them easier to read and to discharge liability in case there is lead in your product

I have this while watching videos on the phone, it feels like the phone is in the ICU

it’s like siri, i deactivate it and it activates back itself

it does not work, because we operate by the principle of “no news, good news” we are designed to gather information as precaution, to improve our defenses.

However media manipulates this basic instinct towards making us reindeer looking at headlights: all fear, no judgement

what is content mill, i don’t know that one