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Enshittification Continues: Discord to begin showing advertisements on it's free platform (archive.is)

submitted 2 years ago by empireOfLove2@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/technology@lemmy.world

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They supposedly can be disabled in settings- but we all know that won't last. They're going full Microsoft Skype mode and it's only a matter of time.

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[–] Gabu@lemmy.world 48 points 2 years ago (1 child)

You don't? In civilized countries, companies don't just get to do whatever they want.

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[–] admin@lemmy.my-box.dev 1 point 2 years ago (1 child)

I thought Discord was USA-based.

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[–] octopus_ink@lemmy.ml 8 points 2 years ago*

Right, which is why they mentioned civilized countries in comparison. Over here in the US, yes, companies get to do whatever they want.

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