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Twitter/X removing the block feature (lemm.ee)

submitted 2 years ago by mastermind@lemm.ee to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] CSharp@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Why not allow users to keep certain other users from seeing any of their content or interacting with them?

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[–] ultratiem@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago (1 child)

It’s wild how many (Elon included) can’t tell the difference between mute and block and why both are valuable 🤷‍♂️

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[–] CSharp@programming.dev 1 point 2 years ago

Maybe because they're only on the blockee side of things, generally being the annoying or abusive one? All I can figure.

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