I think it’s pretty safe to say that the majority of us are here to avoid another corporate takeover of our preferred platforms. It would seem to me to be a tad irresponsible to allow Facebook into our space with open arms, allowing them to hoover up our data. I would love to keep using Lemmy.world, but will happily change instances if need be, and I feel many share that sentiment.

  • Eldritch@lemmy.worldEnglish
    78·
    11 months ago

    So you’re saying Facebook will lose interest in the feddiverse and leave it largely unscathed to go on to do what it has always done? Not sure why people are so doom and gloom about this. This seems like the best outcome you all would want.

    • smeg@feddit.ukEnglish
      41·
      11 months ago

      No, I think the point of the article is that they might try to siphon off all the casual fediverse uses with flashy features and big names and then break compatibility