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๐Ÿค” Interesting (piefed-media.feddit.online)
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[โ€“] Zephyr@sh.itjust.works 2 points 3 hours ago

I mean so are social networks mostly and most search engines and so on. Name of the game is to provide a service to gain people's attention to serve them ads and / or collect their data. Either that or you pay for it up front and they still serve ads and collect your data.