It comes preinstalled in a lot of phones and cant be uninstalled and in some phones they dont preinstall the main fb app instead they’d have something like ‘facebook manager’ or ‘something service’ which only shows up in app list when you select the “show system apps” option.
if something makes linux more secure, safer or easier to use then it’ll be hated because people in the linux community are allergic to all those things. Secure boot? they hate it, wayland? they hate it, immutability? they hate it, flatpaks/sandboxed app? they hate it, gnome? they hate it. Even rust is hated by many.
also fb employee
“Morale is super high,” reads the post from a self-described engineer. “We are paid a ton. Looking forward to my yearly bonus of $100k. Fuck ethics. Money is everything.”
https://mashable.com/article/facebook-employees-react-teen-spying-app-blind
how are advertisers ok with this?
Their devs dont really care about security so id say its not safe at all.
I have only used it for doomscrolling and watching videos so far. I spend at least 12 hours on it, Im disabled and live in the third world so I dont have a lot going on in my life lol.
i just upgraded from a core2duo with 2gb ddr2 to a 7th gen i3 with 8 gb ddr4 and for the first time in my life an actual gpu (nvidia k620).
Thats what internet.org was about, fb partnered with major telecoms in many countries with no net neutrality laws to let people use fb for free and a few other websites but except for wikipedia most were pretty much useless.