this post was submitted on 30 Jan 2024
98 points (81.4% liked)
Privacy
32482 readers
323 users here now
A place to discuss privacy and freedom in the digital world.
Privacy has become a very important issue in modern society, with companies and governments constantly abusing their power, more and more people are waking up to the importance of digital privacy.
In this community everyone is welcome to post links and discuss topics related to privacy.
Some Rules
- Posting a link to a website containing tracking isn't great, if contents of the website are behind a paywall maybe copy them into the post
- Don't promote proprietary software
- Try to keep things on topic
- If you have a question, please try searching for previous discussions, maybe it has already been answered
- Reposts are fine, but should have at least a couple of weeks in between so that the post can reach a new audience
- Be nice :)
Related communities
much thanks to @gary_host_laptop for the logo design :)
founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
It's not just a 4chan thing, it's used innocuously in gaming all the time.
It all depends on context, but as one example this guy
:format(webp):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/10838149/poggers.jpg)
(aka Poggers) is part of Twitch chat culture.
And Twitch doesn't slouch on extremist content. They banned this emote
:format(webp):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/10838073/pogchamp.png)
because the guy who made that face was supporting Jan 6.
Yeah. The pog/-champ emotes were nice somehow, too bad the guy's a dipshit.