eicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoMeta Now Banning Ads That Promote Feminism: "We have given social media unlimited power and every day we can see how dangerous this is."futurism.comexternal-linkmessage-square196fedilinkarrow-up1977arrow-down113 cross-posted to: collapse@slrpnk.net
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minus-squarestatelesz@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·9 days agoI don’t get why Instagram is still so incredibly popular in 2026.
minus-squareHotsauceHurricane@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·9 days agoThey’ve made it addicting. Its constant dopamine.
minus-squarekuiskaaja@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 days agoinstagram has never given me dopamine. using it just makes me annoyed to see friends post surface level shit to make them look better
minus-squareCrimeIsLegalNow@ani.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down17·9 days agoHeroin is addicting too but only a moron does it… More than once
minus-squarebenjirenji@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·8 days agoIt’s also illegal to produce, trade, own and in some places to use.
minus-squareWren@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 days agoBecause it was designed to hook kids and they knew it. It’s what some of the recent lawsuits are about. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-26/meta-instagram-facebook-lawsuit-settlement-safety-feature/107080166
I don’t get why Instagram is still so incredibly popular in 2026.
They’ve made it addicting. Its constant dopamine.
instagram has never given me dopamine.
using it just makes me annoyed to see friends post surface level shit to make them look better
Heroin is addicting too but only a moron does it… More than once
It’s also illegal to produce, trade, own and in some places to use.
Because it was designed to hook kids and they knew it. It’s what some of the recent lawsuits are about.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-08-26/meta-instagram-facebook-lawsuit-settlement-safety-feature/107080166