#y’all youngsters don’t understand the pain of losing fics in purges and wholesale swaths of fandom

[accursedvoid]

Ao3: /does a donation pool again/

Me: /sighs and puts on my armour/ brace yourselves, the anti-Ao3 brigade is coming

#a03 #y’all not understand how sites work ? the REASON a03 doesn’t have bullshit ads and can actually go to bat for you if people try to sue? #and also so shit like the great LJ and FFN purge don’t fuckin happen again? I REMEMBER THAT SHIT #it’s a site for all fic yes this includes problematic fuckin live with it #y’all throwing pitchforks at a free site meanwhile real libraries etc also have problematic books and they were published #just blacklist tags like the rest of us and move on ffs #and hey unlike real books Ao3 HAS TAGS YOU CAN BLOCK 👏👏👏 #anti-ao3’ers don’t interact you’ll be blocked on site I’m tired of this shirt every fucking time #if you don’t like it go back to FFN #y’all youngsters don’t understand the pain of losing fics in purges and wholesale swaths of fandom #we are so LUCKY to have a place like ao3 gdi #i fuckin hate RPF personally #I forget it exists bc I don’t interact with it and also don’t exist on wattpad with all its RPF #also you can’t blame a03 for what others do with their money like bro