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You're missing the entire point. Facebook's actions/policies affect me, and the society around me, even as a non-user.


so is TV, and radio, and foreign governments, and ... see where I'm going with this?


I don't have to compromise my privacy/identity/values to consume those sources.

So, no. Not the same thing. Not even close.


hummmmm.... elephant in the room [1]

also you don't have to compromise your privacy to create an account on fb, just create a bogus one.

[1]: https://www.consumerreports.org/privacy/how-to-turn-off-smar...


Maybe that's an elephant in your room. Not in mine.


in the room of a lot of people who have no idea :)




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