If social networks keep copying features from each other, eventually they will all look the same (feddit.it)

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YouTube shorts and Instagram reels are a rip-off of TikTok.

Live streams. Twitch is built around them, but you can also do them in YouTube and Instagram.

Stories. I don't even know who did them first, but now they are identical in Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp.

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[-] digidali@feddit.de 19 points 1 year ago

But they mostly fence their walled gardens to grab users personal information to sell to suspicious corps and govs. #OptOut!

#threads

this post was submitted on 04 Jul 2023

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