I don’t really disagree with you at all but repeatedly reminding us all that you’re “not surprised” isn’t the savvy commentary you think it is. Especially since it’s historically been the case that any service you pay money to has said “no, you own your content”.
The marker has just moved gradually on this with companies slowly adding more ownership clauses to their Terms of Service in ways that aren’t legible to average consumers. Now they’re cashing in on that ownership.
I don’t have an Android but thanks for the links regardless.
While you’re not wrong, the social contract we’ve adapted to is that paying means you have some sense of ownership. It’s unreasonable to expect folks to read every Terms of Service with their legalese. Perhaps the new reality we need to accept is that there is no such thing as a good actor on the internet.
This looks badass. I do wish there were better mobile apps for a lot of these media servers. I’ve been mostly sticking to Plexamp for now cause of it.
Interesting and all but boy, Threads sucks as an environment. It’s just the worst algorithm and their stance on “political content” is misery.
It stinks that what seems like the most critical reporting lands behind paywalls.
You pay for WordPress.com though. That’s crazy to offer a paid service and use that data in AI training.
We trained them on the shit we say
Which is hilariously not the actual action we'd take. The "AI revolution" is entirely poisoned, just the same as the algorithms driving them.
If you both want to debate moderation decisions on lemmy.ml, can you do that on lemmy.ml?
Yeah, I don’t like a guy who consistently tries to embody “move fast, break stuff” in the places I least want that to be the case.
These companies are just miserable to talk to, trying to stay out of the legal handling themselves by being mum, passing along the reports.
The fact that they’re starting to observe exfil’d data used to social engineer customers isn’t great but what’re you gonna do.