> He eventually got an apology from the woman, who wrote a retraction post (though the retraction post only got 1/50th of the views of the original post). Soci

> He eventually got an apology from the woman, who wrote a retraction post (though the retraction post only got 1/50th of the views of the original post). Social media websites should be able to do better than this. They have a record of everybody who saw the original post; they should be able to ensure everybody who saw the original also sees the retraction. I'm sure they don't care though. Making people feel ashamed for participating in a mob is probably bad for "engagement."