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[–] [email protected] 18 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The answer is to not use social media.

Said I, on Lemmy. Heck, some even call IRC social media.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I would use an activity pub Lemmy verse Facebook

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I would never use anything Zuck touches

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

Cool, what's a reasonable replacement?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

For social media you don't care about being private in, Mastodon. For large chat groups like Slack, Matrix. For private communication: SimpleX + PGP