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[–] 110 points 1 year ago (23 children)

Because there are many Germans on Lemmy.

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  • [–] 20 points 1 year ago (4 children)

    Nobody expects the German inquisition,!

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  • [–] [S] 6 points 1 year ago (9 children)

    Yes but why specifically german? Is the founder german?

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  • [–] 42 points 1 year ago (5 children)

    Not sure what the core reason is, but Reddit also had a big German population.

    I guess Germans are rather privacy focused so they might have been disproportionately migrating during the reddit exodus.

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  • [–] 11 points 1 year ago (3 children)

    I guess Germans are rather privacy focused so they might

    3rd Reich then east Germany gave Germany a hard lesson about privacy, so indeed they're very sensitive to that topic

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  • [–] 9 points 1 year ago* (2 children)

    not that the recent governments care, they want to centralize most of the data of citizens now with pretty poor protections in a lot of cases. sads

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