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Users reporting users is a terrible way to manage account misuse/bad behaviour. Your average user on your average platform is a low form of life incase you hadn
by nickdothutton 1y ago
Users reporting users is a terrible way to manage account misuse/bad behaviour. Your average user on your average platform is a low form of life incase you hadn’t noticed.
- grishka 1y agoIt's an okay way as long as the ultimate decisions are made by real humans.
- cosmicgadget 1y agoReal humans are really good at choosing the path of least resistance. E.g. Reddit's outsourced 'Anti Evil' team.
- grishka 1y agoIt depends a lot on how you train and incentivize them. Most big-corp social media seems to not care very much about false positives, but it doesn't have to be like that.
- Rastonbury 1y agoWorse is if your competitors report you and get you banned while having profitable ads, there goes a large marketing channel and likely a chunk of revenue, think shopify stores, restauranteurs. Reddit is full of these stories