Higgs boson to [email protected]English • 2 months agoMeta to introduce Ads on Threads in 2025 in move surprising no one.www.reuters.commessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1630arrow-down110 cross-posted to: technology
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish12•2 months ago Ads can’t federate Never underestimate facebooks capacity to enshittify. If they want to send ads as posts they will make a way. In principle the fediverse should oppose for-profit-line-go-up fuckheads, it’s always the same bullshit.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoAds already are posts, as I wrote but the main feed algorithm is not in their hand, it’s the local feed of mastodon. If users aren’t permitted to follow brand accounts, they’re just being driven into the hands of BlueSky. Your attitude isn’t helping at all.
Never underestimate facebooks capacity to enshittify. If they want to send ads as posts they will make a way. In principle the fediverse should oppose for-profit-line-go-up fuckheads, it’s always the same bullshit.
Ads already are posts, as I wrote but the main feed algorithm is not in their hand, it’s the local feed of mastodon.
If users aren’t permitted to follow brand accounts, they’re just being driven into the hands of BlueSky. Your attitude isn’t helping at all.