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This is another post that alerted me of this.

https://lemmy.world/post/13287681

And here is the modlog:

https://lemmy.world/modlog?page=1&actionType=ModRemoveCommunity

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[–] wahming@monyet.cc 11 points 8 months ago (1 children)

For most users, price and convenience. That's been made very clear over and over again.

[–] db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

Sure, but eventually the lack of freedom and security drives them away when the service enshittifies thoroughly.

[–] wahming@monyet.cc 8 points 8 months ago (3 children)

That's what we like to think. Facebook, Google, kinda shows us most users are perfectly happy to continue taking abuse, though

[–] db0@lemmy.dbzer0.com 10 points 8 months ago

With social media companies, they seem unassailable, until the trust thermocline is breached, and then they collapse all at once.

[–] rambaroo@lemmynsfw.com 1 points 8 months ago

Facebook has been losing users for years though.

[–] Arcturus@lemmy.dbzer0.com 0 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Fortunately anyone using Lemmy is likely not one of those "most users"

[–] wahming@monyet.cc 3 points 8 months ago

As lemmy becomes mainstream, those users will become the average user here. Eternal September is just the way of things