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mkl95 on Jan 19, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: Parler Tricks: Making Software Disappear

Google and Apple can simply make software disappear from their app stores, this is not news. Some people have quickly forgotten the Basecamp / Hey scandal just a few months before the Parler shutdown.

TT3351 on Jan 19, 2021 [–]

Non-tech people only notice these things when they blow up in their own faces

mkl95 on Jan 19, 2021 | [–]

Other than that, both of these companies excel at PR and damage control. Unless you are technical and a critical thinker they simply brainwash you.

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