kingthrillgore@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoReddit is making sitewide protests basically impossiblewww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square274fedilinkarrow-up1822arrow-down114cross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgghazi@lemmy.blahaj.zonereddit@lemmy.worldquarks@startrek.websitemodcoord@lemmit.onlinelinustechtips@lemmit.online
arrow-up1808arrow-down1external-linkReddit is making sitewide protests basically impossiblewww.theverge.comkingthrillgore@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square274fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@beehaw.orgghazi@lemmy.blahaj.zonereddit@lemmy.worldquarks@startrek.websitemodcoord@lemmit.onlinelinustechtips@lemmit.online
minus-squareTony BarklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·15 hours agoBasically, “you can do whatever you want as long as it benefits us.” I hate for-profit social networks.
minus-squareBone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·15 hours agoAt least here you don’t see a single ad.
minus-squareSatyrSack@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·13 hours 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.