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title: "Blocking/Muting extremist or phobic content is not equal to moderation. These…"
date: 2023-05-24T11:09:21.000Z
author: Ricardo Mendes
url: https://rmendes.net/notes/2023/05/24/blockingmuting-extremist-or/
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# Blocking/Muting extremist or phobic content is not equal to moderation. These…

Blocking/Muting extremist or phobic content is not equal to moderation. 
These are tools to obfuscate content and users without a solution. 

Instead it allows platform's to retain anyone, including nazi, terfs or phobic individuals that cannot imagine letting others love & live.