whoareu@lemmy.ca to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoWhy does Facebook and Instagram still provides web interface when most of their users use the Android or IOS app?message-squaremessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down141
arrow-up1-28arrow-down1message-squareWhy does Facebook and Instagram still provides web interface when most of their users use the Android or IOS app?whoareu@lemmy.ca to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareContrarianTrail@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-211 days agoI’m glad they do as that’s the only way I access those platforms. Same applies for twitter. Using an app means I can’t block ads.
minus-squarejol@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoSame. But the question still stands. Worth pointing out several features are missing in Instagram for Web so they definitely want you using the app.
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·11 days agoThey make it so painful though to obviously twist people’s arms into installing their data harvesting apps. Facebook on mobile is so stripped down and actually freezes half the times you try to use it.
I’m glad they do as that’s the only way I access those platforms. Same applies for twitter. Using an app means I can’t block ads.
Same. But the question still stands. Worth pointing out several features are missing in Instagram for Web so they definitely want you using the app.
They make it so painful though to obviously twist people’s arms into installing their data harvesting apps. Facebook on mobile is so stripped down and actually freezes half the times you try to use it.