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They definitely attempt to detect frequent visits and circumvention of their walls to do harder blocks after. When they decided my account should be locked every visit to a business page started 404ing or something similar.
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You can still go to the restaurant to eat presumably they'll have some paper menus in there, or QR's or whatever
Sure, you could also just go to a supermarket. If you don't know what to expect, why risk it?
It's actually not that bad a name for this if you think about the concept of 'fuck you' money, ie. that some people have so much money that 'fuck you' they'll do whatever they want. Similarly Instagram can only get away with this behavior because of their level of following as a social media platform. So many people use it that people want to use it to follow others, and will consequently put up with this bullshit, a…
Like, if IG forced you to login to see anything, you might dislike that, but it wouldn't feel manipulative.
It's actually not that bad a name for this if you think about the concept of 'fuck you' money, ie. that some people have so much money that 'fuck you' they'll do whatever they want. Similarly Instagram can only get away with this behavior because of their level of following as a social media platform. So many people use it that people want to use it to follow others, and will consequently put up with this bullshit, a…
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You can still go to the restaurant to eat presumably they'll have some paper menus in there, or QR's or whatever
I've actually stood up and left restaurants when their QR menu sends me to IG.
We sometimes get some customers who hate the QR's, or claim not having phone/signal/whatever.
I'll lend them my phone to check...