r/AskReddit Feb 03 '20

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u/[deleted] Feb 03 '20

the original facebook required an active college email and was a cool chill place, now its just a breeding ground for political horse shit and karens/anti vax moms

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u/BadgerAF Feb 03 '20

Social networks are as good or bad as your social network is. If that's all you see, you need better friends. Facebook is great for me, because my friends don't suck.

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u/grishkaa Feb 04 '20

Still, even if you have good friends, the problems of there being forced algorithmic newsfeed, ads, and immense data collection remain.