Replying to @NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world
Yup. Originally intended for genuinely temporary work like farm hands it has been exploited by other companies for years. Occasionally there’s talk of reform but it usually surface level.

Replying to @NotMyOldRedditName@lemmy.world
Yup. Originally intended for genuinely temporary work like farm hands it has been exploited by other companies for years. Occasionally there’s talk of reform but it usually surface level.
Replying to @GolfFoxtrotLima@sh.itjust.works
And bot traffic on Twitter dropped by half the same day. Good for Ukraine, they’re bringing the fight to Russia.
Replying to @TryingToBeGood@reddthat.com
It looks like Meta is the only one where this is explicitly against their rules, not that that has stopped them before.
Replying to @frustrated_phagocytosis@fedia.io
Sponsored by FanDuel! Maybe they’ll offer bets on how many bullets hit him.
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Hey Platforms: Your Violent Content Policies Are About To Meet The Pentagon’s Firing Squad
www.techdirt.com/2026/10/09/hey-platforms-your-violent-content-policies-are-about-to-meet-the-pentagons-firing-squad/Replying to @WiseScorpio@lemmy.world
It’s sad that that is the most likely explanation. No grand strategic vision, no plan, just being nostalgic for the eighties.
Replying to @deliriousdreams@fedia.io
Can confirm, I did this with mine and got new life out of it. Also, it can finally open PDFs.
Replying to @friend_of_satan@lemmy.world
That’s such nonsense. We really need some sort of “reasonable person” standard for terms of service. It’s common knowledge people don’t read them, so companies feel free to insert whatever bullshit they want because why not?
Unless you’re advertising your TV’s ability to listen to conversations, putting an expectation on me to tell people the walls are listening is not reasonable.
Subscribing to Disney plus does not mean I agree to arbitration if your negligence kills someone at a theme park.
I should not be entered into a one sided irrevocable contract because I bought a TV and plugged it in.