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Coventina

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7. ugh! I understand if you are forced by your employer. That sucks!

Reply to Scrivener7 (Reply #6)

Tue Jan 27, 2026, 04:39 PM

19 hrs ago

But yeah, I quit Amazon, all the social media, etc.

I don't miss it. Yes, I'm living a slightly different life now, but I feel better about myself.

And, to be honest, I've rediscovered the joy of actual snail mail correspondence.

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K'n'R justaprogressive 20 hrs ago #1

At the same time that TikTok's new owners began blatantly censoring mentions of Epstein, etc. Scrivener7 20 hrs ago #2

This gives me a bad feeling. Why the censoring. ?? riversedge 20 hrs ago #3

Because they are trumpers and want to protect pedo POTUS. TommyT139 19 hrs ago #4

But DUers will never give up those products. Coventina 19 hrs ago #5

I'll never understand it. Most of us here are older. That means we made it Scrivener7 19 hrs ago #6

ugh! I understand if you are forced by your employer. That sucks! Coventina 19 hrs ago #7

I never joined any social media other than DU, so I suppose it's easy for me to say, Scrivener7 19 hrs ago #8

That's hardly the issue SamuelTheThird 18 hrs ago #9

Younger people are being sold a censored view of the world. Coventina 18 hrs ago #10

yup Skittles 17 hrs ago #11