Mike Masnick ✅Jun 21, 2023
Given just how much "enshittification" of internet companies we've seen of late, I put together a list of 7 basic rules for internet CEOs who DON'T want to enshittify their companies: https://www.techdirt.com/2023/06/21/seven-rules-for-internet-ceos-to-avoid-enshittification/
Seven Rules For Internet CEOs To Avoid Enshittification

It seems that we’ve had a rash of formerly loved internet services going down the enshittification curve. As coined (brilliantly) by Cory Doctorow, enshittification is the process by which a compan…

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Show threadScott MatterJun 22, 2023

@mmasnick

Amazon, Bezos, and Prime is an interesting choice for a positive example. For CEOs to follow

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2023/jun/21/amazon-sued-prime-cancel-ftc

Amazon duped millions into enrolling in Prime, US regulator says in lawsuit

Federal Trade Commission alleges Jeff Bezos firm used ‘manipulative and deceptive user-interface designs to trick consumers’

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@scottmatter i was only using it for the example of resisting Wall St. in the early years. Clearly Amazon has done some terrible shit along the way.
Jun 22, 2023 at 5:51pmWeb