Tag: content moderation
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Compare and contrast: Fediseer, FIRES, and The Bad Space
Fediseer page for poa.st (excerpts), November 2023 You can also see the judgments an instance has shared and made public. There are also lists of “safelisted” and “suspicious” instances – although this safety and suspiciousness only refers to spamming behavior, Fediseer is currently playing a very valuable role in the Lemmyverse, including making it much…
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Mastodon and today’s fediverse are unsafe by design and unsafe by default – and instance blocking is a blunt but powerful safety tool
Do you have thoughts? hoodieaidakitten, Mastodon’s Complicated Relationship with Queer Activism, July 2018 Others remain active – and forks like glitch-soc continue to provide additional tools for people to protect themselves – but Mastodon’s pace of innovation had slowed dramatically by 2018.8 Mastodon lacks basic safety functionality like Twitter’s ability to limit replies (…