@Daojoan @liagason that’s interesting do you have a source with that?
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I believe it was happening heavily on X but I deleted my account there a while ago so I can’t testify.
Others are reporting that it is happening though:
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OTOH you're absolutely right. Punishing links should be banned. Shadow-banning, too.
Both inhibit freedom of speech.
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