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RedNote's Surge Shows the Hypocrisy Tearing the Internet Apart (www.theindex.media)
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[โ€“] Rottcodd 59 points 2 days ago (1 children)

The only winners in this scenario are governments that want more control over their citizens' digital lives.

And that, as the saying goes, is not a bug. It's a feature.

[โ€“] CosmoNova 8 points 12 hours ago

Man I wish European governments would take more control of our digital town squares that are entirely owned and handled by foreign corporations who seek to erode democracy.