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Just saw two articles in The Guardian that support my arguments in this piece. Today: As Threads app thrives, experts warn of Meta’s string of privacy violations (https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jul/11/threads-app-privacy-user-data-meta-policy.)

On July 7: Rightwing figures sign up for Meta’s Threads app ‘within 24 hours’ of release (https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jul/09/meta-threads-app-rightwing-fringe-figures-sign-up)

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Jul 11, 2023Liked by Maryjane Osa

Threads is subject to moderation, which will keep it nicer than the Nazi bar that is Twitter. Yesterday I responded to someone’s comment about senator Tuberville screwing up the military promotion and transfer system. I stated that Tuberville is a traitorous idiot (true) elected by idiots (also true), but Threads said that wasn’t nice. (Remember, among his many wrong answers, Tuberville responded to the question “what are the 3 branches of government?” Tuberville said the “President, the Senate and the House”- although after the last few years, the idea of eliminating the Judiciary does have some appeal.

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LOL

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