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Bye, X: Europeans are launching their own social media platform, W (cybernews.com)
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[โ€“] General_Effort@lemmy.world 2 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

No offense. I just never know how widely understood such facts are. People do not seem to appreciate that open social media requires that the data be stored anywhere.

[โ€“] Croquette@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 hours ago

No worries, no offense taken.

Hopefully people will see discussions like ours and learn a little something about how things work.