this post was submitted on 28 Sep 2023
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[–] tornado_tu@eviltoast.org 63 points 1 year ago (4 children)

Just migrated from Reddit to Lemmy. This was my final straw.

[–] theangryseal@lemmy.world 59 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I missed it this time. I left in June.

Care to summarize what happened?

[–] meliaesc@lemmy.world 22 points 1 year ago (4 children)
[–] gizmonicus@sh.itjust.works 8 points 1 year ago

will not result in seeing more ads or sharing on-platform activity with advertisers

...yet. We're taking steps to limit your privacy, but don't worry, we're not going to do it any more. I super swear.

[–] moodymud@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

damn. well, just opt put of google personalized ads and block/isolate cookies and it's fine. But what a weird (and greedy) thing to do of them lmao

[–] LoyalOrange503@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

Thanks, although I haven't used the boost Reddit app for a while, this is finally the final reason for me to uninstall it and never look back.

[–] iamtuna@lemm.ee 16 points 1 year ago

Same. I was super frustrated with the killing off of Apollo. This is more than frustrating, it should be illegal. Oh wait, it is is some countries just not the US…

[–] theangryseal@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Never mind. I seen it further down.

[–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 3 points 1 year ago

Welcome to the club