Maaji@lemmy.worldtoTechnology@beehaw.org•Seriously, what's up with big sites literally dying as we speak?
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2 years agoNot money per se, but the oil of the 21st century: data.
I guarantee it’s primarily about improving their ability to harvest and sell user data.
the 1-2 day blackout is a shot across the bow. a lot of subs have committed to going private indefinitely on 6/30, I know there’s at least some that are planning on that as well, but haven’t gone public about it.