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And yet we’re left to guess exactly what Twitter deemed us unworthy of reading. The opaqueness of the censor is a feature not a bug.
by rscoots 5y ago
And yet we’re left to guess exactly what Twitter deemed us unworthy of reading.
The opaqueness of the censor is a feature not a bug.
- sofixa 5y agoIf Twitter say exactly what brought the ban, next time the scammers will know exactly what to avoid.
- lp0_on_fire 5y ago"If the criminals knew how we'd try them in court they'd know to avoid it so let's go back to the days of the star chamber!" (Obviously courts != twitter for the pedantic among us)
- centrinoblue 5y agoBut the line will be clearer.
- dewey 5y agoOr, as it usually happens in these cases some algorithm suspended the account because too many users reported something and it got flagged and it's not some exciting intervention of the deep state.
- raxxorrax 5y agoThat is pretty unlikely and not what was proposed. Pretty sure this would not happen to accounts that are deemed reputable sources. Also I guess there are exclusion lists for prominent people that are not beholden to the TOS.