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minus-squareCryptic FawnlinkfedilinkEnglish4•11 months agoBecause maybe victims don’t want their harassers seeing or interacting with their tweets at all???
minus-squarepumpsnabbenlinkfedilinkEnglish-1•11 months agoWhy does it matter if a harasser sees your tweets? How can they interact with the tweets when muted?
minus-squareCryptic FawnlinkfedilinkEnglish2•11 months ago How can they interact with the tweets when muted? By replying, quoting and retweeting. However, if they’re blocked, they can’t do that without putting extra effort (such as making an alt account). Why does it matter if a harasser sees your tweets? Are you being serious or are you really just that obtuse? It’s so damn painfully obvious you’ve never been seriously harassed on social media.
minus-square@timespace@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish4•11 months agoBecause maybe you don’t want someone to see your posts on their feed?
minus-square@Thorny_Thicket@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglish0•11 months agoThen don’t put it up on the internet
Why does that matter at all?
Because maybe victims don’t want their harassers seeing or interacting with their tweets at all???
Why does it matter if a harasser sees your tweets? How can they interact with the tweets when muted?
By replying, quoting and retweeting. However, if they’re blocked, they can’t do that without putting extra effort (such as making an alt account).
Are you being serious or are you really just that obtuse? It’s so damn painfully obvious you’ve never been seriously harassed on social media.
Because maybe you don’t want someone to see your posts on their feed?
Then don’t put it up on the internet