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[–] flango@lemmy.eco.br 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Exactly. And may I add to your point the privatization of public communication by social media ( especially Instagram ). It's becoming very hard to find information about your city public action without an account on Instagram; now to be a citizen is required to have an "social media id".

Also, business are becoming hostages of Instagram: their only way to communicate with the customers is through this mediation. I think is very very important to platforms like pixelfed to become more popular and indeed brake these people free.

[–] Clasm@ttrpg.network 2 points 19 hours ago

The last few Amber alerts I've gotten required an app Formerly known as Twitter account to get any additional details...