Why TikTok's Anti-Link Policy Makes It a Closed Platform (timctrl.substack.com) 6 points by ElectronShak 1y ago ↗ HN
[–] PaulHoule 1y ago ↗ ... and X and Facebook and ...The "level 0" practice of Federation is to allow and not punish external links although there is a legitimate concern about spam.
[–] blackeyeblitzar 1y ago ↗ The anti link policies we see in much of social media aren’t just about building a closed platform - they’re anti competitive. But our anti trust laws are inadequate to easily and quickly enforce against such practices.
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[ 3.4 ms ] story [ 23.1 ms ] threadThe "level 0" practice of Federation is to allow and not punish external links although there is a legitimate concern about spam.