▲ 323 ▼ Reddit, Meta, and Google Voluntarily Gave DHS Info of Anti-ICE Users, Report Says (gizmodo.com) submitted 6 months ago by Sine_Fine_Belli@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 20 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://piefed.social/c/reddit/p/1782637/reddit-meta-and-google-voluntarily-gave-dhs-info-of-anti-ice-users-report-says DHS is expanding its use of administrative subpoenas, which don't come from judges.
[–] deHaga@feddit.uk 16 points 6 months ago (2 children) Digg and MySpace shows what can happen when there is a mass exodus. Things like this happen slowly then suddenly all at once permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] johncandy1812@lemmy.ca 3 points 6 months ago (1 child) There were popular alternatives to those at the time that ended up becoming even bigger than them. For some reason the popular ones these days aren't getting swiftly adopted. I think a lot of people might be getting tired of switching platforms all the time. I think the fact all these companies were named at once is to overwhelm any effort to protest. People might be up for boycotting one company but probably not all of them listed so they end up boycotting none. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Blumpkinhead@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago (2 children) To those people, I'd say boycotting some of them is better than none at all. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] johncandy1812@lemmy.ca 4 points 6 months ago Same. Every bit helps and it compounds. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nebraska_Huskers@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago Reddit I gave up clicking links to. like I stopped watching Fox News and clicking their links 12 years ago. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nebraska_Huskers@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago Thoughts on the new digg? Needs more people permalink fedilink source parent
[–] johncandy1812@lemmy.ca 3 points 6 months ago (1 child) There were popular alternatives to those at the time that ended up becoming even bigger than them. For some reason the popular ones these days aren't getting swiftly adopted. I think a lot of people might be getting tired of switching platforms all the time. I think the fact all these companies were named at once is to overwhelm any effort to protest. People might be up for boycotting one company but probably not all of them listed so they end up boycotting none. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Blumpkinhead@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago (2 children) To those people, I'd say boycotting some of them is better than none at all. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] johncandy1812@lemmy.ca 4 points 6 months ago Same. Every bit helps and it compounds. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nebraska_Huskers@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago Reddit I gave up clicking links to. like I stopped watching Fox News and clicking their links 12 years ago. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Blumpkinhead@lemmy.world 7 points 6 months ago (2 children) To those people, I'd say boycotting some of them is better than none at all. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] johncandy1812@lemmy.ca 4 points 6 months ago Same. Every bit helps and it compounds. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Nebraska_Huskers@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago Reddit I gave up clicking links to. like I stopped watching Fox News and clicking their links 12 years ago. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] johncandy1812@lemmy.ca 4 points 6 months ago Same. Every bit helps and it compounds. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Nebraska_Huskers@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago Reddit I gave up clicking links to. like I stopped watching Fox News and clicking their links 12 years ago. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Nebraska_Huskers@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago Thoughts on the new digg? Needs more people permalink fedilink source parent