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[–] Kit@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Shadowbanning? Do you have more info on this?

[–] WolfLink@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

They’ve done this for a long time. It’s supposedly only supposed to be used on bots but it definitely isn’t in practice

[–] Babalugats@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

It definitely is in practice 100%

[–] Babalugats@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

I didn't know there was a name for it, I don't have anymore info on it, but I can show examples of it happening.