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[–] -1 points 1 month ago (3 children)

More users also increases the appeal for bots, purveyors of misinformation, trolls, and assholes generally.

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  • [–] 4 points 1 month ago (1 child)

    And the Fediverse doesn't have all of those already?

    These are inescapable in the modern age internet unfortunately, however the decentralisation of the Fediverse should help in alleviating those symptoms of an open platform.

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  • [–] -1 points 1 month ago

    Of course we have them, but the ratio will increase as user numbers rise.

    Federation does not protect us from these issues in any way. In fact it's very susceptible to misinformation through federation.

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