One of the most important tools for trust and safety efforts is the “block” feature, allowing a user to entirely block someone else from following them. Yes, on Twitter you can get around this by g…
People really really really need to leave Twitter already.
I left Twitter for about 3 weeks, and I don’t even miss it. Removing the blocking feature could incentivise people to continue harrasing and to spread more misinformation among harassment to vulnerable people and communities. What did Elon do? Remove their trust and safety team and also incentivise people to harass transgendered people by removing that one part of the content guideline (or ToS, I forgot) that protects them. It’s already 2023, and yet some people don’t care about peoples safety (let alone, have a human heart) when they should care about everyone (not just themselves), and letting it just go rampant onto the platform will cause some issues. I hope this platform goes offline someday…
I left Twitter for about 3 weeks, and I don’t even miss it. Removing the blocking feature could incentivise people to continue harrasing and to spread more misinformation among harassment to vulnerable people and communities. What did Elon do? Remove their trust and safety team and also incentivise people to harass transgendered people by removing that one part of the content guideline (or ToS, I forgot) that protects them. It’s already 2023, and yet some people don’t care about peoples safety (let alone, have a human heart) when they should care about everyone (not just themselves), and letting it just go rampant onto the platform will cause some issues. I hope this platform goes offline someday…