Patrick HillsJan 13, 2025
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MacStories Won’t Stand for Meta’s Dehumanizing and Harmful Moderation Policies https://www.macstories.net/stories/macstories-wont-stand-for-metas-dehumanizing-and-harmful-moderation-policies/
MacStories Won’t Stand for Meta’s Dehumanizing and Harmful Moderation Policies

Just over two years ago, MacStories left Twitter behind. We left when Elon Musk began dismantling the company’s trust and safety infrastructure, allowing hateful speech and harassment on the platform. Meta is now doing the same thing with Threads and Instagram, so we’re leaving them behind, too. We were initially optimistic about Threads because of

Jan 10, 2025 at 6:22pmWeb
Show threadJared White (ResistanceNet ✊)Jan 10, 2025

@macstories Thank you thank you thank you!

MacStories is one of the most thoughtful online places in tech, and I'm grateful for all that you do. I regret I haven't been a Club MacStories member for a while, but that has now changed. Happy to sign up and support the cause!

Show threadKaroline 🐈Jan 10, 2025
@macstories Thank you.
Show threadAdamJan 10, 2025

Kudos @macstories!

“This is ugly, dehumanizing stuff that has no place on the Internet or anywhere else and runs counter to everything we believe in at MacStories. We believe that platforms should protect all of their users from harm and harassment. Technology should bring people together not divide and dehumanize them, which is why we’re finished with Threads and Instagram.”

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MacStories Won’t Stand for Meta’s Dehumanizing and Harmful Moderation Policies https://www.macstories.net/stories/macstories-wont-stand-for-metas-dehumanizing-and-harmful-moderation-policies/

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Show threadBenji MauerJan 12, 2025
@macstories thank you for taking a principled stand on this.