Read the comments in the chains that are beneath it. https://old.reddit.com/comments/13ylk42/comment/jmnp04a
My participation will be low here for the time being, but this is something that affects all. Brace yourselves.
Additional information that borderline fascistic instances like sopuli.xyz already exist (Finland NATO supporter), and lemmy.one (PrivacyGuides admin) is run by a US/Canada nationalist that defederated Lemmygrad day 1 and calls people here liberals.
I suspect we must have had an influx from /r/privacy, who aren’t particularly known for their privacy skills. It’s like the broscience in physical fitness forums, amateurs teaching amateurs harmful habits with a mix of paranoia and corporate promotion in the mix.
Imo that sub was better a few years ago, now it just feels like it’s full of Apple fanboys, and so on.