If you still think that Zuckwit et al's descent into megalomania and fascism is a recent thing, here's Carol Cadwalladr's TED talk about it SIX YEARS AGO.
There is no such thing as a good corporate social media site. The only way to stop them is not to use them - no users, no advertisers, no profit. This is the only language they understand. If you're still on FB, Insta, Threads, BSky etc - stop. You're just encouraging them.

Ditto dot social:

mastodon.ar.al/@aral/113797670…

#DeEvilYourLife

Aral Balkan

2025-01-09 09:24:08

So this is apparently NOT enough for mastodon.social to defederate Threads.

What a complete and utter betrayal.

news.sky.com/story/metas-new-g…

#mastodonSocial #meta #threads #moderation #fediverse #mastodon #mastodonGGMBH #lgbt #lgbtq #humanRights

Meta's new guidelines allow users to say LGBT+ people are mentally ill

Meta's new guidlines don't allow its users to call people mentally ill as an insult - unless they're LGBT+.

^{Mickey Carroll, science and technology reporter (Sky News)}