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		mbostleman on May 2, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Facebook announces Clear History feature Absolutely. A distributed system where each user controls their data is theoretically an architectural fix. But not one that is an option for FB since owning my data is the core of their business model.

tripzilch on May 3, 2018 | [–]

Fortunately "existing as a for-profit corporation" is not a fundamental right to FB.

jMyles on May 2, 2018 | [–]

Yep, that's how I see it too. It's becoming increasingly obvious.

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