• kn33@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    “The family has COVID”
    “Oh, okay”
    2 days later
    Sister sends me a screenshot of a Facebook post in which my mother’s in the hospital

    • AwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.world
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      5 months ago

      Because if there’s anywhere you should share your private medical issues, it’s on a for-profit website that tracks and sells literally everything you do online, and won’t even show it to the people who you wanted to share it with.

      Facebook Nowadays: “Oh, you want to see what your friends are up to? Too fucking bad. Here’s a thousand pictures of Sylvester Stalone, and 900 ads.”