This only sorta works for today and if your friends never share images or videos online. The ever-increasing amount of people taking pictures and filming and posting them online means the day is quickly approaching where you could be identified and tracked through other people’s content, security & surveillance cameras, etc.

If stores start adopting the tracking used at Walmart and the Amazon biometric data, social media will be the last of your worries.

The named email says Abbott’s teams are working to “verify and confirm compatibility”, so it’s unclear if this is an actual issue or just a precaution over what they think could be an issue.

Why would that prevent them from moving and thriving? They just invite their friends.

I’ve seen a few posts from folks complaining about the culture on mastodon and effectively getting harassed there.

Are they still thriving there? I’ve seen a few, but there seems to be way more on bluesky.

Someone in another thread said he has a mastodon account. Dunno if he posts there or not.