And then everyone switched to Signal

found on Izismile

What happens when you treat your users like shit without having a monopoly? They leave.

In Zucc we trust

found on Reddit

It's not that Facebook's privacy violations are any less egregious (far from it), but rather I think people are resigned to the idea that getting upset about it is a waste of energy because nothing's going to change.

The real reason Mark wants the world to share more openly

found on Traffic Cardinal

Laughing at us got him in hot water, so now he's trying to laugh with us.

A false sense of privacy

found on Meme Base

The fact that Facebook was ignoring your privacy settings when it was profitable means they have never had a commitment to privacy, only a commitment to making you believe there was privacy. After all, the CEO did once call everyone who trusted him with their personal information "dumb fucks". Disrespect for others is pretty deeply in-grained there.

The concept of the false sense of security has been around for a long time now. I think it's time we started talking about the false sense of privacy.

Zuckerberg likes that you cared

found on Izismile

If you ever plot against Mark Zuckerberg, it probably wouldn't be a good idea to use Facebook Messenger. Just saying.

The law of conservation of privacy

found on Memedroid

This meme made me think (GASP!). Maybe privacy isn't dead or even dying. Maybe privacy isn't even disappearing. Maybe privacy is simply being concentrated into the hands of an elite few. So not only do we have worsening wealth inequality, we also have worsening privacy inequality.

What sharing means on Facebook

found on Huge LOL

Creepy CEO is creepy

found on Dump A Day

The iron is hot, folks. The mainstream is taking notice of and starting to push back against FB's anti-privacy nature. If that's something you care about, take advantage of the current increased awareness. Ride the crest of that wave.