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0x1C3B00DA@kbin.social 11 months agoAny data they can get from federating, they can get much easier by just scraping it. If your goal is data harvesting, implementing ActivityPub is a huge waste of money
Comment on Polls on reactions to Threads
0x1C3B00DA@kbin.social 11 months agoAny data they can get from federating, they can get much easier by just scraping it. If your goal is data harvesting, implementing ActivityPub is a huge waste of money
nilloc@discuss.tchncs.de 11 months ago
They’re going to get more useful data from users they know everything about (threads users) interacting with us, than just scraping with an instance.
0x1C3B00DA@kbin.social 11 months ago
They already have those users. Giving them access to the tiny pool of users in the fediverse isn't going to give them an appreciable increase in data.