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Why would you wanna scare them off so soon? Haha jokes aside, pretty easily.
It's similar to most other social media or forums, but not owned by any one company. It's split up and run by everyone and anyone.
There's also additional privacy by default in the sense that most apps won't have telemetry or metrics to track your every move within the app, but scrapers on the internet I would presume are still active.