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Okay. A non-friend was able to view it a few seconds ago, so it's definitely not totally invisible. But I only have about 600 friends (haha) so I guess they d
by blisterpeanuts 6y ago
Okay. A non-friend was able to view it a few seconds ago, so it's definitely not totally invisible. But I only have about 600 friends (haha) so I guess they don't care about small fry.
If they have 1.73 billion daily users, that's a lot of data to scan. I'm guessing they'll only go after the big fish.
- ceejayoz 6y agoEvery post gets scanned. They detect things like blacklisted links in real-time.
- jelliclesfarm 6y agoAlgorithms. It will find you eventually.
- forgotmypw17 6y agoFacebook's shadowban mechanism is more elaborate than that. They will still show the post to people they think you are closest to, while hiding it from the general newsfeed where most things show. The Facebook newsfeed is quite similar to TV, because you can only change channels, but have very little control over what is displayed.
- joombaga 6y agoHow do you know how Facebook's shadowban mechanism works? Has it been reverse-engineered? My search-fu us failing me.
- forgotmypw17 6y agoI can't tell you that, I'm sorry.
- pfundstein 6y agoEither he's personally familiar with the system or he has taken a theory and extrapolated upwards. I'm leaning towards the latter.
- forgotmypw17 6y agoDid you just assume my gender?