Higgs boson@dubvee.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agoMeta to introduce Ads on Threads in 2025 in move surprising no one.www.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1630arrow-down110
arrow-up1620arrow-down1external-linkMeta to introduce Ads on Threads in 2025 in move surprising no one.www.reuters.comHiggs boson@dubvee.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days agomessage-square75fedilink
minus-squarenet00@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·29 days ago Ads can’t federate Never underestimate facebooks capacity to enshittify. If they want to send ads as posts they will make a way. In principle the fediverse should oppose for-profit-line-go-up fuckheads, it’s always the same bullshit.
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·29 days agoAds already are posts, as I wrote but the main feed algorithm is not in their hand, it’s the local feed of mastodon. If users aren’t permitted to follow brand accounts, they’re just being driven into the hands of BlueSky. Your attitude isn’t helping at all.
Never underestimate facebooks capacity to enshittify. If they want to send ads as posts they will make a way. In principle the fediverse should oppose for-profit-line-go-up fuckheads, it’s always the same bullshit.
Ads already are posts, as I wrote but the main feed algorithm is not in their hand, it’s the local feed of mastodon.
If users aren’t permitted to follow brand accounts, they’re just being driven into the hands of BlueSky. Your attitude isn’t helping at all.