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by reedjosh 1806 days ago
> (in theory)

Yes, exactly.

> Facebook is accountable to nobody

Except when I hop off their platform.

> it don't even have any competitor in social network business.

True-ish I like https://peakd.com/ and https://flote.app/.

They're not as popular just yet, but they're excellent distributed alternatives.

Further, and most importantly, I can withdraw my support from Facebook. I cannot withdraw my support from the US government.