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I'm out of the loop, what happened in January to cause that sudden growth?
I have an account but I'm not active. Just not much of a social media guy in general.
Meta messing things up https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/meta-boycott-facebook-instagram-users-delete-accounts-policy-changes-rcna187480
Long and short... Pretty much all the big tech heads sat in the front at trumps innaugeration, including Zuck. Shortly afterwards there were a bunch of coincidental "bugs" of things like, all results being hidden when searching for democrats and LGBT, and people being set to follow trump.
Meta ended their fact checking program and decided that hate speech against queer folks is "freedom of speech"
Then people left in droves