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[โ€“] Reddfugee42@lemmy.world 9 points 6 months ago (1 children)

They can't come in your house because you own the house and you set the rules.

With social media, you and Duolingo are both guests in someone else's house, and the host has decided you two may interact. Your remedy is to leave ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ

[โ€“] Vespair@lemm.ee 0 points 6 months ago

In principle, sure, but this basically becomes the "are social media providers modern common carriers" debate, unless you choose to look at the issue with the least possible nuance.