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by soupson 1996 days ago
This is some mafia shit. They're holding users data hostage behind a click-through acceptance of their altered terms. You can either pray they don't alter the deal further, or get the fuck out, abandoning your chat history and social connections.
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Mafia is more ethical
They are fucking gangsters thats what!

Tricked people into giving up info they trade like commodities so they can buy more useless crap in life.

Fortunately, it is generally expected Harris/Biden administration will come down hard on these companies.

then again they are wall street people so we will have to see if there's a recession (The simpsons predicted a global recession after Trump administration)