Meta’s threads app is a data-mining monster. A free app is free at what cost? Why are we so willing to give tech companies private data—significantly when these companies are pivoting into AI? Not trying to sound like a doomer, but do y’all remember Cambridge Analytica?

One thing I was thinking about this, is actually that’s just them getting their “potential” data permissions out there early. This won’t instantly give them access, as the OS will ask you if you want to share each of these permissions.