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Only worse. ...nt 2naSalit Aug 2021 #1
Far worse behind the scenes. dalton99a Aug 2021 #2
Never became part of that circus, and never will. JohnSJ Aug 2021 #3
Same here. Everything I hear about it freaks me out. lagomorph777 Aug 2021 #7
And DU Facebook users know it luv2fly Aug 2021 #4
Cuz it's so convenient. How else can grandparents get to know their grandkids? Dream Girl Aug 2021 #6
And so what if it helps condemn those grandkids to life under fascism? lagomorph777 Aug 2021 #8
OUCH..the truth hurts! PortTack Aug 2021 #31
This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Aug 2021 #35
Its absolutely right to blame users. No users- no fb. we can do it Aug 2021 #44
Don't know what that said above you luv2fly Aug 2021 #58
Lol, ok! Nt USALiberal Aug 2021 #45
You're certainly free to stay off it. Elessar Zappa Aug 2021 #10
Maybe it's just me but that's not the hill I would choose to die one. Dream Girl Aug 2021 #12
Precisely Sherman A1 Aug 2021 #23
Same here PatSeg Aug 2021 #55
Yes, unfortunately. It's polluting millions of minds even though I stay off of it. lagomorph777 Aug 2021 #32
Rock and Roll has GOT TO GO! NurseJackie Aug 2021 #60
As far as I know, Rock 'n' Roll was never used to deliver Russian propaganda... lagomorph777 Aug 2021 #61
The overwrought hand-wringing about Facebook is just as ridiculous as that dee-jay. NurseJackie Aug 2021 #62
Facebook could be shut down if some would get rid of the 1st Admendment. Kaleva Aug 2021 #66
I enjoy it very much. With my browser's ad-blocker... NurseJackie Aug 2021 #17
You confuse turning a blind eye, with eyes rolling at you. tritsofme Aug 2021 #33
Don't really care luv2fly Aug 2021 #57
Not sure what you mean by that? tritsofme Aug 2021 #63
Odd Sherman A1 Aug 2021 #5
Nor do I. MineralMan Aug 2021 #13
Lots of ways to lock your account down and edit your feed content. NCDem47 Aug 2021 #18
Yes. So is Google and everyone else on the Internet. MineralMan Aug 2021 #29
This message was self-deleted by its author Mosby Aug 2021 #36
Agreed 1000%, MineralMan smatteson Aug 2021 #30
I don't either. I zap any troll at first comment to keep it the place clean. catrose Aug 2021 #14
Instead of making excuses people should choose to do what's right vs. being willfully blind. Dream Girl Aug 2021 #20
"people should choose" is correct. And we do. MineralMan Aug 2021 #56
Thank you. catrose Aug 2021 #64
I don't either. Animal rescue videos mostly and frogmarch Aug 2021 #16
I never see propaganda. Elessar Zappa Aug 2021 #9
It's about doing what's right.We all know what FB enables. Dream Girl Aug 2021 #15
So does the internet. Go ahead and stop using the internet... NurseJackie Aug 2021 #22
Agreed Sherman A1 Aug 2021 #24
If it bothers you don't use it Sherman A1 Aug 2021 #25
Nice try! Nt USALiberal Aug 2021 #46
Ten bucks says you fail to see the irony in your having said that. LanternWaste Aug 2021 #67
That's not the point. Dream Girl Aug 2021 #21
Then exactly what is the point? Sherman A1 Aug 2021 #26
Doing the right thing. Not supporting an entity that is actively been used to spread disinformation Dream Girl Aug 2021 #27
☝️☝️☝️☝️☝️ PortTack Aug 2021 #34
So does Cable (Noise) News and even though I use Facebook I somehow Sherman A1 Aug 2021 #39
Please tell that to Barack Obama, AOC, Liz Warren, Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden etc.... LeftInTX Aug 2021 #40
Good thought. I will do just that! Dream Girl Aug 2021 #41
Willful ignorance. I think you know. Dream Girl Aug 2021 #28
Please elaborate as to how my use of Facebook harms you in any way? Sherman A1 Aug 2021 #37
When the scolding starts, the subtext is "I'm better than you because I don't use Facebook"... NurseJackie Aug 2021 #49
Agreed and have been in the mix of these threads before as well. Sherman A1 Aug 2021 #52
Exactly right.... smatteson Aug 2021 #54
Link please canetoad Aug 2021 #70
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But still we have defenders here. we can do it Aug 2021 #11
... NurseJackie Aug 2021 #19
We have our very own DU "anti-Vaxers" Dream Girl Aug 2021 #38
Ridiculous. NurseJackie Aug 2021 #43
It's up to individuals to curate their social media experiences Sympthsical Aug 2021 #42
It's like listening to a Peta rant. NurseJackie Aug 2021 #47
+! Kaleva Aug 2021 #65
If anything, Facebook isn't bringing us together. Initech Aug 2021 #48
That article ... holy shit. Qutzupalotl Aug 2021 #50
Well, then I guess it's not bad at all. Captain Stern Aug 2021 #51
Bullshit. Absolutely false. Don't blame Facebook for your shortcomings. Saboburns Aug 2021 #53
Sweets are very bad for some. You should never eat it! CrackityJones75 Aug 2021 #59
Sweets don't support insurrectionists luv2fly Aug 2021 #69
Oh that mr. goodbar is a real shady character. CrackityJones75 Aug 2021 #72
Younger generations seem more interested in Instagram, Twitch and Discord channels. ismnotwasm Aug 2021 #68
Vile leighbythesea2 Aug 2021 #71
Garbage In, Garbage Out Jim G. Sep 2021 #74
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