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Re:Should social networks tell you if you’ve been following ... by toyg on Thursday September 24, 2020 @06:55AM (#24577310)
It’s just a matter of careful wording. Instead of “you clicked on <bad source>” just say “the source linked was bad”.
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Re:Should social networks tell you if you’ve been following ... by names_are_hard on Thursday September 24, 2020 @07:15AM (#24577437)
Better: we're sorry, we showed you <bad stuff> in your feed. We've determined it's untrue and removed it.
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