It gets my goat that people think it’s a good option. There are plenty of articles explaining some of the many issues with it, but a few are:

  1. It’s run by anti-LGBTQ+ crypto bros.
  2. It has ads right out of the box.
  3. It collected donations towards people who never signed up for them - then held them to ransom in exchange for the kind of information you should never share on the Internet.
  4. They’re a for-profit advertising company. “Privacy-centric” my elbow.
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    6 hours ago

    Also, the Brave defenders in this section… holy moly.

    Some folks simply cannot admit they made a questionable choice. They picked it and use it, so everyone else must be wrong.

    I’ve met people like this in real life.