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immibis
36 days ago
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Meta buried 'causal' evidence of social media harm...
If you really want to hurt Meta, don't delete your accounts - sell these real, aged accounts to spammers for a few bucks.
vintermann
36 days ago
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That may hurt Meta, but not nearly as much as it hurts the elderly people who the spammers will defraud.
immibis
35 days ago
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Then instead use them to scrape your friends' timelines and republish as RSS.
vintermann
35 days ago
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heh, have you tried scraping Facebook? They really, really don't want to make it easy to hide ads or otherwise filter your feed in "unapproved" ways.
estearum
36 days ago
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Why would that hurt Meta? The entire point here is that they don't care and if anything benefit from such activity.
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