@ModerateImprovement@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agoYou might get a discount or free coffee but you’re also being played by the multi-billion dollar gamification industry.theconversation.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1323arrow-down16
arrow-up1317arrow-down1external-linkYou might get a discount or free coffee but you’re also being played by the multi-billion dollar gamification industry.theconversation.com@ModerateImprovement@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 month agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-square@BananaOnionJuice@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish12•1 month agoBeen using Ali express, it’s the same shit, but generally you can just ignore it, the popup ads for some sale or other are just annoying. And if you are using the app then disable notifications!
minus-squareqazlinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 month agoI used to have the app but it’s half a gigabyte, slow and filled with ads
minus-square@BananaOnionJuice@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish2•1 month agoMine currently has 700 mb and 90 mb background network usage, which I quickly disabled. Temu also uses background data!
Been using Ali express, it’s the same shit, but generally you can just ignore it, the popup ads for some sale or other are just annoying.
And if you are using the app then disable notifications!
I used to have the app but it’s half a gigabyte, slow and filled with ads
Mine currently has 700 mb and 90 mb background network usage, which I quickly disabled.
Temu also uses background data!