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That's another benefit of the TikTok takeover, it frees up other social media sites to crack down even harder because now they don't need to worry about bleeding their user base.
this post was submitted on 14 Feb 2026
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I'm so glad to be on the #fediverse where we don't need people to rally for us to restore our voice.
It's interesting that it is all coordinated like that across platforms
His mistake was building his following on centralized commercialized platforms.
People love saying "just use federated platforms" but most of the audience aren't on those platforms yet.
Content creators don't make content for nobody.