Fake4000@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoReddit started doing what they always wanted to do, sell user content to AI.www.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square201fedilinkarrow-up11.1Karrow-down115cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.org
arrow-up11.09Karrow-down1external-linkReddit started doing what they always wanted to do, sell user content to AI.www.reuters.comFake4000@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square201fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.org
minus-squareHaagellinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoI’ve just deleted my Reddit account. That’s the last straw for me.
minus-squareFake4000@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·11 months agoDeleting doesn’t actually delete it all. I remember a Reddit user once filed a GDPR for restoring his information after he deleted them.
minus-squareHaagellinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoYeah, I figured as much. At least they can’t count me as a user when they go public.
minus-squareNougat@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-211 months agoBefore they shut down the APIs, I deleted all my posts and edited all my comments. Spez doesn’t get to profit from me anymore. And hopefully I’m poisoning the well.
I’ve just deleted my Reddit account. That’s the last straw for me.
Deleting doesn’t actually delete it all. I remember a Reddit user once filed a GDPR for restoring his information after he deleted them.
Yeah, I figured as much. At least they can’t count me as a user when they go public.
Before they shut down the APIs, I deleted all my posts and edited all my comments.
Spez doesn’t get to profit from me anymore. And hopefully I’m poisoning the well.