I wanted to buy something second-hand. Unfortunately, Facebook Marketplace is the shit where I live. So I thought I could quickly register, contact the seller, and delete my account afterwards.

However, I refuse to participate in this insanity. Video selfie my ass, Facebook.

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      11 months ago

      Same for me. I never understood what motivated that content and, by extension, why I should care about consuming it. Ooo you had a cheeseburger tonight! IDGAF. Some witty political insights! Fuck off. Your child was born! Wonderful, send an email or an announcement card in the mail. Large scale emergency! I’m going to a reputable news source; I don’t need user-curated echo chambers.

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      11 months ago

      Fair enough, I honestly applaud you for that, because you’ve managed to avoid the data sucking machine of meta and its services