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[–] [email protected] 114 points 1 year ago (17 children)

If Meta is running a fediverse instance, they're doing it for money. Sure, I might be able to block Meta-sourced content from reaching me, but that doesn't prevent me-sourced content from reaching Meta - where they can monetize it.

Show me how to do that, and I'm on it like white on rice.

[–] [email protected] 26 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Neat, but it still means nothing. You're still posting in a public forum. You can copyright or watermark your work, but fair use is a two way street.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Neat, but it still means nothing.

I see you're not well versed in bird law.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

There is "messages or messages" in the middle, might want to change that.

Where would this be posted or stored to have legal effects?

Is there a text version available for others to copy?

[–] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I printed it out and put it on the front door of my house. The castle doctrine means that this is enforced against all internet companies I use in my house.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

You make a good point.

Under the Castle Doctrine laws in my state, if Zuckerberg walked into my house without being invited then I could start blastin.

I'll post the legalese mumbo jumbo on my door to keep him out, like he's a vampire.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 1 year ago

Where would this be posted or stored to have legal effects?

A different reality.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

How is this legally binding? I still remember when people posted similar stuff all over Facebook. It means nothing.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

That's the funny part, it works because [...]

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