"Quitting Facebook is often an act of the privileged."
This is such an important point. Americans cannot afford a predatory Everything Portal. We need public policy to make it better, not voting with our fingers.
Link: https://medium.com/whither-news/facebook-sigh-6c630a7b79a9 …
From @jeffjarvis.
Given the market power our society has allowed Facebook to accumulate, leaving it to individual users to stay or go is like telling people to get a car if they don't like public transport delays.
This company became many people's only way to do certain things, because we let it.
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