• Cyberspark@sh.itjust.works
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    3 months ago

    I think a fair few people have tied their identity to products so they feel like it’s a personal attack to not agree or not like something they like.

    • Lesrid@lemm.ee
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      3 months ago

      The triumph of modern marketing. The company is my friend and the product is my child.

      • yuri@pawb.social
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        3 months ago

        Picturing someone downvoting this makes me giggle. I guess people don’t like getting read that hard lmao

    • Coelacanth@feddit.nu
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      3 months ago

      That’s a tale as old as time, whether it is heritage, nations, religions or products people tie their identity to.