kingthrillgore@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoReddit is making sitewide protests basically impossiblewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square439fedilinkarrow-up11.28Karrow-down122cross-posted to: redditwasfun@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.orgmodcoord@lemmit.onlinelinustechtips@lemmit.onlineghazi@lemmy.blahaj.zonereddit@lemmy.worldquarks@startrek.website
arrow-up11.25Karrow-down1external-linkReddit is making sitewide protests basically impossiblewww.theverge.comkingthrillgore@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square439fedilinkcross-posted to: redditwasfun@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.orgmodcoord@lemmit.onlinelinustechtips@lemmit.onlineghazi@lemmy.blahaj.zonereddit@lemmy.worldquarks@startrek.website
minus-squareTony BarklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months agoBasically, “you can do whatever you want as long as it benefits us.” I hate for-profit social networks.
minus-squareBone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoAt least here you don’t see a single ad.
minus-squareSatyrSack@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoYet Instance owners could potentially insert ads to help cover server costs. Users would likely just migrate to a different instance, but I could definitely imagine one of the bigger instances doing that eventually.
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Basically, “you can do whatever you want as long as it benefits us.” I hate for-profit social networks.
At least here you don’t see a single ad.
Yet
Instance owners could potentially insert ads to help cover server costs. Users would likely just migrate to a different instance, but I could definitely imagine one of the bigger instances doing that eventually.