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arrow-up1341arrow-down1external-linkDiscord's face scanning age checks 'start of a bigger shift'www.bbc.comBora M. Alper@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square90fedilink
minus-squareknightly the Sneptaur@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down2·2 days agoIt’s not for the communities, it’s for the shareholders-to-come.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoWho are the shareholders going to exploit then?
minus-squareknightly the Sneptaur@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 days agoEmployees and customers, just like every corporation ever.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·edit-22 days ago“customers” meaning the communities?
minus-squareknightly the Sneptaur@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoWhere else do you imagine dividends come from?
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-22 days agoWe weren’t talking about dividends
minus-squareknightly the Sneptaur@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 days agoYou literally just did: https://feddit.org/comment/6103029
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 days agoThere’s no need to link me to my own comments. I did not.
minus-squareknightly the Sneptaur@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 days agoYou can deny it all you want, but profits still = income - expenses. Every dollar paid to a shareholder is a dollar stolen from someone who works for a living.
It’s not for the communities, it’s for the shareholders-to-come.
Who are the shareholders going to exploit then?
Employees and customers, just like every corporation ever.
“customers” meaning the communities?
Where else do you imagine dividends come from?
We weren’t talking about dividends
You literally just did: https://feddit.org/comment/6103029
There’s no need to link me to my own comments. I did not.
You can deny it all you want, but profits still = income - expenses.
Every dollar paid to a shareholder is a dollar stolen from someone who works for a living.