I don’t think you’re a heretic but I do think Linux is the only OS I trust to respect me and my privacy.

Good call out, corrected.

Could just be a consequence of a less ideologically diverse user base to start with.

I’m so upset about (privacy, reddit, corporatism, etc, etc) that I’m prepared to leave my large online social networks for a smaller space on principle is probably a bit of an outlier position to take.

Not that it’s wrong, but it’s probably something we all agree on. Something out there is so fucked up we refuse to be a part of it on principle, even if we don’t fully agree on what that is.

I live in the US but know with about Alberta to know this scans.

At some point we need to start criminalizing shit like this and actually holding people accountable.