No, it in fact hasn’t. If anything, it’s been verified by them, because they generally start off by admitting that everything I said is true. It’s just that they then go on to say that it somehow doesn’t count because it’s possible to opt out of those anti-features.

Jesus fucking Christ.

“It’s an admin option” /=/ " forced into virtually everything the software does from the moment you sign up for a piefed instance…" or “baked into the software.”