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OAITW r.2.0

(24,449 posts)
2. Never really cared to be a user.
Mon Oct 4, 2021, 07:24 PM
Oct 2021

I have enough internet time wasters w/o FB. I bet there are a lot of people freaking out that they can't connect, though. Is FB an addiction? For many, I think it is.

PortTack

(32,754 posts)
4. Used it briefly..and I mean a trial of a week and ended my account. Our country and our world
Mon Oct 4, 2021, 07:27 PM
Oct 2021

Would be better and a whole lot safer without it

Orrex

(63,200 posts)
6. I refuse to use it because doing so satisfies my need to feel smugly self-righteous
Mon Oct 4, 2021, 08:03 PM
Oct 2021

It also lets me pretend that I occupy some moral high ground entitling me to look down on all the thoughtless drones who use the platform.


brooklynite

(94,499 posts)
7. Facebook is what its users make it to be....
Mon Oct 4, 2021, 08:05 PM
Oct 2021

...you can complain about the adds that Facebook sells. The rest lays on the shoulders of the users.

Doc Sportello

(7,510 posts)
9. That kind of "logic" also let's cigarette companies off the hook
Mon Oct 4, 2021, 08:48 PM
Oct 2021

But I know some love that corporate greed.

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